Project Manager United States

*This role can be based anywhere in the USA. Travel of up to 80% is required.

At dss you dont 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 environments to solve complex operational challenges across safety operational excellence and sustainability.

With a heritage rooted in DuPonts industrial operations we combine deep expertise practical problem-solving and digital innovation to deliver measurable and lasting impact for our clients.

This role is a core delivery position supporting high-impact transformation programmes across multiple industries and client environments.

As a Project Manager you will be responsible for managing day-to-day project delivery coordinating teams and working closely with client stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely on time and with measurable impact. This role offers broad exposure to consulting delivery and the opportunity to develop strong project leadership and stakeholder management skills.

You will manage the execution of consulting projects ensuring effective coordination of teams high-quality outputs and strong collaboration with client stakeholders. You will play a key role in translating analysis and recommendations into practical implementable actions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing day-to-day delivery of consulting projects across client engagements

• Coordinating project plans timelines resources and deliverables

• Supporting client stakeholders through regular communication reporting and issue resolution

• Overseeing defined workstreams related to operational improvement risk or transformation initiatives

• Conducting workshops interviews site visits and assessments as required

• Supporting development of presentations reports and implementation plans

• Ensuring delivery quality consistency and alignment with dss methodologies

• Supporting the development of junior consultants through guidance and coaching

Deliver on our purpose
Be part of a values-led organisation where your work helps enable meaningful lasting impact for clients and their people.

Develop your trusted expertise
Build hands-on project leadership experience while working closely with experienced leaders and client teams on complex challenges.

Thrive in a culture of respect
Join an inclusive and collaborative environment where teamwork curiosity and continuous learning are encouraged.

Shape your career
Grow your consulting and leadership capabilities through real responsibility structured learning and exposure to diverse projects and industries.

You bring strong organisational skills a structured mindset and the ability to work effectively with teams and clients in fast-paced environments. You are comfortable managing priorities solving problems and supporting delivery across multiple workstreams.

Experience

• Experience in consulting project management operations or a related field

• Experience supporting or managing project delivery and defined workstreams

• Exposure to transformation operational improvement or change initiatives preferred

Capabilities

• Strong project coordination and organisational skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively

• Clear confident communication with team members and client stakeholders

• Practical solutions-oriented mindset and attention to detail

Education and languages

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Business or a related field

• Project management certification (e.g. PMP Prince2) is a plus

• Fluency in English required; additional languages beneficial

Mobility

• Willingness to travel as required to support client engagements

We invest in your development and success through:

• Structured learning and development including our Consulting Development Academy

• Coaching and mentorship from experienced leaders

• Opportunities to work on international and cross-industry projects

• Competitive salary performance-based incentives and comprehensive benefits

• Flexible working policies

At dss we embrace and celebrate diversity. This is above all an inclusive culture in which everyone contributes and everyone has the chance to develop their talents further.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please contact us at .

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