Operational Risk & Safety Coach - freelance opportunities

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Hiring Remotely in Gent, BEL
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Big Data • Business Intelligence • Consulting
The Role
The role involves coaching and training leadership teams in operational risk management and health & safety to enhance safety culture in Dutch facilities.
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About dss+

At dss+, you don’t just deliver projects - you help save lives, improve performance, and build a more sustainable future.
We are a purpose-led global consultancy partnering with organisations in high-risk and asset-intensive industries to solve complex operational challenges across safety, operational excellence, and sustainability.
With a heritage rooted in DuPont’s industrial operations, we combine deep expertise, practical problem-solving, and digital innovation to deliver measurable and lasting impact for our clients.

Why This Role

This role focuses on delivering high-quality outcomes through expertise in operational risk management, safety, and behavioural coaching within complex operational environments.
You will work as part of a dss+ delivery team, supporting a global client to drive meaningful and sustainable change across their Dutch operations.

Your Impact at dss+

You will play a key role in delivering coaching and training interventions to strengthen safety culture, improve risk awareness, and embed sustainable behavioural change across client operations.

Key Accountabilities

  • Deliver on-site coaching and training to leadership teams to strengthen safety culture and behaviours

  • Support the identification of safety and operational risk improvement opportunities

  • Apply operational risk management expertise to drive practical, sustainable improvements

  • Work closely with dss+ teams and client stakeholders to align delivery and maximise impact

  • Facilitate workshops, coaching sessions, and behavioural interventions

  • Reinforce leadership capability and accountability for health, safety, and risk management

  • Contribute to measurable improvements in safety performance and operational discipline

What You’ll Experience at dss+

Deliver on our Purpose
Be part of a values-led organisation where your work helps save lives, improve performance, and advance sustainability for our clients and their people.

Develop your Trusted Expertise
Gain early autonomy and real accountability, working closely with senior clients on complex, high-impact challenges.

Thrive in a Culture of Respect
Join an inclusive and collaborative environment where your voice is valued, your curiosity is encouraged, and your wellbeing is supported.

Who You Are

You bring strong analytical thinking, a curious mindset, and the ability to work effectively in diverse, international environments. You are comfortable engaging with stakeholders, solving complex problems, and contributing to meaningful outcomes.

You are an experienced operational risk and Health & Safety professional with a strong track record in coaching leadership teams within hazardous environments. You are either an established freelancer or available for contract-based assignments and able to deliver impact from day one.

Experience

  • Significant experience in operational risk management and workplace safety

  • Proven experience delivering coaching and training to leadership teams

  • Strong understanding of safety and risk management within hazardous or asset-intensive environments

  • Experience supporting behavioural and cultural change programmes

Capabilities

  • Strong coaching, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Ability to influence leadership behaviours and decision-making

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

  • Ability to translate risk insights into practical, actionable improvements

Languages

  • Fluency in Dutch (mandatory requirement)

  • Fluency in English (mandatory requirement)

Mobility

  • Willingness to work on client sites across the Netherlands

  • Availability to work on a freelance/contract basis

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Skills Required

  • Experience in operational risk management and health & safety
  • Fluency in Dutch and English
  • Track record of delivering coaching for behavioral change
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The Company
HQ: Geneva
2,143 Employees

What We Do

dss⁺ is the operational transformation partner for complex and high-hazard industries. Driven by our purpose, we help organisations achieve breakthroughs in safety, performance and sustainability that build business endurance and ensure long-term success. We engage deeply within organisations to empower teams to shift mindsets, shape cultures, and establish the capabilities required at every level. We combine technical expertise and operational experience with a people-centred approach and data-driven insight.

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