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Overview
Subject Matter Expert – Process Safety Management Join to apply for the Subject Matter Expert – Process Safety Management role at dss+ (a purpose-driven company dedicated to saving lives and creating a sustainable future). As an experienced process safety specialist, your expertise helps protect people, assets, and the environment and supports clients in implementing world-class Process Safety Management (PSM) practices, with a focus on Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and risk management in high-hazard industries. Right now, we’re strengthening our capability and presence and looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Process Safety to join our growing team. You will work with leading organisations to implement PSM practices, focusing on PHA and risk management. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your professional impact while helping clients achieve safer, more resilient operations. Responsibilities
Leading the design and execution of process safety engagements, focusing on PHA (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA) and related risk analysis techniques. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior executives and operational leaders, linking operational risk outcomes to business performance. Facilitating and/or chairing PHA sessions to a high professional standard, supporting clients to understand and manage complex risks. Working across the asset lifecycle – from design and build to operations, maintenance, modification, and decommissioning – to improve safety resilience. Building tailored solutions aligned with client culture, business needs, and regulatory standards. Contributing to thought leadership on PSM methodologies and mentoring junior colleagues. What we offer
Mentorship and collaboration with leading process safety experts. A structured talent-development framework, including access to our Consulting Development Academy. Competitive salary, medical cover, allowances, disability benefits, a discretionary annual incentive, and flexible work policies. Opportunities to work on regional and international projects, growing your expertise and network. Who you are
You are a recognised
Subject Matter Expert in Process Safety , with deep technical competence in
Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
and extensive experience applying process safety principles in operational environments. Your experience and expertise include
Extensive practical experience in PHA techniques (HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA) – ideally as a qualified HAZOP Chair or PHA facilitator. Proven success implementing PSM systems and risk management in high-hazard industries (Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, or similar). Operational experience in international companies, with exposure across the full asset lifecycle. Credibility from having worked in industry (e.g., operations, engineering, or process safety roles) and, ideally, consulting experience. Strong understanding of the risk dimensions of PHA and the ability to present technical findings as clear, actionable advice. Excellent facilitation and interpersonal skills, able to work with both executives and technical teams. Organised, analytical, and outcome-focused, comfortable managing complex projects. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent (MSc or MBA preferred). 15+ years of experience in process safety, operational risk, or engineering. Fluent in English and an additional European language (French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc). Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time. About us
We are implementers and change-makers. Our passion lies in helping clients solve their most complex challenges and engaging organizations – from the boardroom to the shop floor – to build resilience and sustain improvements. Our industry expertise covers metals & mining, chemicals, oil & gas & energy, power & utilities, agribusiness and consumer goods, industrial & manufacturing, and private equity. Our consulting know-how in risk, operations, and sustainability helps turn pain points into actionable roadmaps that deliver real, measurable results. Our transformational solutions in leadership development, operational risk management, operational excellence, and ESG/sustainability are powered by coaching, capability building, culture change, and digital innovation. Protect. Transform. Sustain.
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Subject Matter Expert – Process Safety Management Join to apply for the Subject Matter Expert – Process Safety Management role at dss+ (a purpose-driven company dedicated to saving lives and creating a sustainable future). As an experienced process safety specialist, your expertise helps protect people, assets, and the environment and supports clients in implementing world-class Process Safety Management (PSM) practices, with a focus on Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and risk management in high-hazard industries. Right now, we’re strengthening our capability and presence and looking for a Subject Matter Expert in Process Safety to join our growing team. You will work with leading organisations to implement PSM practices, focusing on PHA and risk management. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your professional impact while helping clients achieve safer, more resilient operations. Responsibilities
Leading the design and execution of process safety engagements, focusing on PHA (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA) and related risk analysis techniques. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior executives and operational leaders, linking operational risk outcomes to business performance. Facilitating and/or chairing PHA sessions to a high professional standard, supporting clients to understand and manage complex risks. Working across the asset lifecycle – from design and build to operations, maintenance, modification, and decommissioning – to improve safety resilience. Building tailored solutions aligned with client culture, business needs, and regulatory standards. Contributing to thought leadership on PSM methodologies and mentoring junior colleagues. What we offer
Mentorship and collaboration with leading process safety experts. A structured talent-development framework, including access to our Consulting Development Academy. Competitive salary, medical cover, allowances, disability benefits, a discretionary annual incentive, and flexible work policies. Opportunities to work on regional and international projects, growing your expertise and network. Who you are
You are a recognised
Subject Matter Expert in Process Safety , with deep technical competence in
Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
and extensive experience applying process safety principles in operational environments. Your experience and expertise include
Extensive practical experience in PHA techniques (HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA) – ideally as a qualified HAZOP Chair or PHA facilitator. Proven success implementing PSM systems and risk management in high-hazard industries (Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, or similar). Operational experience in international companies, with exposure across the full asset lifecycle. Credibility from having worked in industry (e.g., operations, engineering, or process safety roles) and, ideally, consulting experience. Strong understanding of the risk dimensions of PHA and the ability to present technical findings as clear, actionable advice. Excellent facilitation and interpersonal skills, able to work with both executives and technical teams. Organised, analytical, and outcome-focused, comfortable managing complex projects. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent (MSc or MBA preferred). 15+ years of experience in process safety, operational risk, or engineering. Fluent in English and an additional European language (French, German, Italian, Spanish, etc). Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time. About us
We are implementers and change-makers. Our passion lies in helping clients solve their most complex challenges and engaging organizations – from the boardroom to the shop floor – to build resilience and sustain improvements. Our industry expertise covers metals & mining, chemicals, oil & gas & energy, power & utilities, agribusiness and consumer goods, industrial & manufacturing, and private equity. Our consulting know-how in risk, operations, and sustainability helps turn pain points into actionable roadmaps that deliver real, measurable results. Our transformational solutions in leadership development, operational risk management, operational excellence, and ESG/sustainability are powered by coaching, capability building, culture change, and digital innovation. Protect. Transform. Sustain.
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