Hiring: Consultant - United States Company: dss+ Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:17:33 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Risk Management, Visio About the job Experience: •1-3 years of prior exposure to consulting and/or industrial operations environment •3 years of prior exposure to consulting and/or industrial operations environment Required Skills: •Work with leading industrial companies to improve their footprint, keep their people and communities safe, and deliver value to our clients, transforming their cultures, processes and capabilities for sustainable, long-term results and at all levels – from executives to operators. •We are currently hiring broadly at the Consultant level, with a particular focus on metals and mining, manufacturing, and oil and gas. We’re ideally looking for someone who’s worked in both consulting and industry, especially within these sectors, but we’re always eager to connect with talented people whose paths might look a little different. •Work across industry sectors with a team of experienced consultants and subject matter experts to help our clients improve their operational capabilities. You’ll be aligned to a primary industry group but engage in work that spans multiple sectors. •Be involved in all aspects of client projects from day 1: you will help structure and prepare projects, join key client interactions, and generate senior management outputs •Contribute to the delivery of client engagements to develop safety leadership and culture, reduce operational risks, and enhance systems and capabilities for safety and risk management •Deliver assessments, design and deliver training and coaching programs, and develop operational risk management systems •Facilitate workshops, deliver coaching, provide technical advice to clients and develop risk and safety systems •Manage projects to ensure the effective execution of the project, including project planning, project governance and risk management Qualifications: •A self-starter, who is able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and must be driven to produce improvement initiatives both internally and with clients •You must have excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication skills to provide relevant recommendations and maintain high stakeholder satisfaction levels •Exceptional interpersonal skills and team working attitude, to be able to work in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams •High level of proficiency with PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Advanced Excel, Access, and ideally visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau •Willingness and ability to travel and work on client sites as required •You’re willing to develop expertise across all aspects of our clients’ operations •A graduate from a top-tier university with a degree in a business-related major or engineering. A post-graduate qualification will be beneficial •Core Values and Mission Critical Behaviors and encourage others to do the same. As a company and individually, we are here to deliver value, walk our talk, keep learning, work in teams and be engaged. Read more about what we value here - https://www.consultdss.com/about/core-values/. •Plug into technical, regional, and global communities to build working relationships and a strong network of resources. •Advance the way the industry thinks, contributing to emerging dss Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!