Freelance HSE Senior Consultant

About the role

dss+, a global consultancy for high-risk and asset-intensive industries, is looking for an experienced Freelance HSE Senior Consultant based in Greece. The consultant supports client engagements across health, safety and environment, working closely with client teams to assess HSE risks, identify improvement opportunities and implement solutions. The role suits an experienced HSE professional with strong technical expertise and a practical, hands-on approach.

Key responsibilities

• Lead HSE assessments, audits and improvement workstreams depending on the engagement.
• Assess operational risks, systems, processes and improvement opportunities.
• Facilitate workshops and engage with stakeholders across client organisations.
• Develop practical recommendations and support clients through implementation.
• Provide subject matter expertise across HSE and operational risk initiatives.
• Work alongside client teams in operational and industrial environments.
• Support the development of stronger HSE capabilities, behaviours and ways of working.
• Collaborate with dss+ project teams to ensure high-quality delivery.

Required profile

• Strong professional experience across HSE, safety or operational risk.
• Experience gained within consulting and/or industrial operations.
• Demonstrable experience delivering HSE improvement initiatives in operational environments.
• Experience leading assessments, workshops or specialist workstreams.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and quickly build credibility with operational and leadership teams.
• Experience within high-risk or asset-intensive industries.
• A relevant degree or professional qualification in engineering, HSE, safety or a related discipline.
• Fluency in Greek and English.
• Availability to travel to client sites within Greece as required.