Consultant – Process Safety Management (PSM)

OpenKrill; United States; On-site; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured learning

Mentorship

International projects

Competitive salary & benefits

Flexible working

Job summary

dss+ is seeking a Consultant – Process Safety Management (PSM) to join our Operational Risk Management practice in Indonesia. You will help clients identify, manage, and reduce major hazards across oil & gas, petrochemicals, and chemicals, translating technical risk insights into practical safety improvements.

Ideal candidates hold a engineering degree, 10+ years of hands-on experience in process safety, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field;Master's preferred.
• 10+ years in Operational Risk Management or Process Safety in energy/chemicals.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to risk management and process safety projects across oil & gas and chemicals.
• Support client assessments, workshops, analyses, and improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with client teams to implement practical, sustainable solutions.
• Evaluate risk management frameworks and process safety systems.
• Support major hazard studies, gap assessments, audits, and improvements.
• Analyze data to identify opportunities to improve safety and performance.
• Develop high-quality deliverables and client presentations.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver measurable client outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Consultant – Process Safety Management (PSM)Location: Indonesia

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

Operational risk and process safety are critical priorities for our clients across the energy, chemical and oil & gas sectors. As a Consultant within our Operational Risk Management practice, you will help organisations identify, manage, and reduce risk while improving operational performance and building safer, more resilient operations.This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong professional from the industry who is passionate about translating operational expertise into sustainable client impact. Working alongside experienced consultants and industry specialists, you will contribute to challenging projects that help clients strengthen process safety performance, mitigate major accident hazards, and improve risk governance across complex operations.

Industry Focus: Oil & Gas/Petrochemicals/Chemicals/Fertilizer

Our clients operate some of the world's most complex and high-hazard facilities, where effective process safety and operational risk management are essential to protecting people, assets, communities, and business performance.At dss+, we partner with leading energy organisations to strengthen safety culture, improve operational discipline, enhance risk management systems, and support sustainable performance improvement. Our approach combines deep industry expertise with proven consulting methodologies to deliver practical, measurable results.

Your Impact

As a Consultant, you will:

• Contribute to operational risk management and process safety projects across industries including oil and gas, chemicals etc
• Support client assessments, workshops, analyses, and improvement initiatives.
• Work directly with client teams to help implement practical and sustainable solutions.
• Evaluate risk management frameworks, process safety management systems, and operational controls.
• Support major hazard risk studies, gap assessments, audits, and performance improvement programmes.
• Analyse operational data and identify opportunities to strengthen safety and operational performance.
• Develop high-quality client deliverables, reports, and presentations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver measurable outcomes for clients.
• Build expertise across operational risk management, process safety, operational excellence, and consulting methodologies.

What You'll Experience

Deliver on our PurposeBe 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 ExpertiseGain early autonomy and real accountability, working closely with senior clients on complex, high-impact challenges.Thrive in a Culture of RespectJoin an inclusive and collaborative environment where your voice is valued, your curiosity is encouraged, and your wellbeing is supported.Shape your CareerAccelerate your development through hands-on experience, structured learning, and opportunities to work on international projects

Who You Are

We are looking for professionals who bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Safety Engineering, or a related field from a reputable University. Masters’ Degree preferred.
• 10+ years’ of strong hands-on plant experience in Operational Risk Management, Process Safety, Process Safety Management (PSM), Process Engineering, Operations or Major Accident Hazard Management within the oil & gas, chemicals, fertilizer or petrochemicals industry.
• Strong operation and maintenance background.
• Experience working in upstream, midstream, downstream, LNG, fertilizer, petrochemical, or refinery operations.
• Solid understanding of operational risk assessment methodologies and risk management systems eg. HAZOP, HAZID
• Knowledge of industry standards and frameworks related to process safety and operational risk management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Internationally recognised HSE certification desirable (eg. NEBOSH, IOSH, CSP etc)
• Fluency in English and Bahasa is essential for this role
• Willingness to travel within Indonesia and across the region as required.

Preferred

• Previous management consulting experience.
• Experience supporting transformation, operational improvement, or safety performance programmes.
• Exposure to client-facing project work and workshop facilitation.
• International project experience.

Growth & Benefits

We invest in your development and success through:

• Structured learning and development, including our Consulting Development Academy.
• Mentorship from experienced leaders and industry experts.
• Opportunities to contribute to international projects.
• Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive benefits.
• Flexible working policies.

A Bit More About Us

We are implementers and change-makers. Our teams work from the boardroom to the shop floor, helping organisations build resilience, improve performance, and sustain results over time.Our expertise spans industries including metals and mining, energy, chemicals, manufacturing, and private equity, combining deep operational knowledge with transformation and capability-building expertise.

Diversity & Inclusion

dss+ is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and drives better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve