ROLE PURPOSE
Decron is a specialist contractor delivering roofing, cladding, rainscreen and fire remediation solutions across the UK. As part of our 2026/2027 organisational restructure, the SHEQ Manager holds a key leadership position responsible for Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality performance across all of Decron's operations, working with a direct line to the Managing Director.
The role would suit an experienced roofing, cladding or building envelope professional who is looking to progress off the tools into a management and compliance-focused position. Full support and development will be provided for the right candidate, and Decron is prepared to offer additional training where required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy & Leadership
- Lead and develop Decron's SHEQ strategy, policies and procedures across the business.
- Promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with CDM 2015, HSE requirements and company procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across safety, environmental performance and quality.
- Work closely with the Operations & Contracts Director and Regional Managers to embed consistent SHEQ standards across all regions.
Site Compliance & Quality
- Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance reviews across roofing, cladding, rainscreen and fire remediation projects.
- Manage quality assurance processes from pre-start through to project handover.
- Ensure compliance with British Standards, Building Regulations, PAS 9980, BS 8414 and relevant industry guidance.
- Support project teams with risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
Incident Management & Reporting
- Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions.
- Maintain SHEQ documentation, audits, inspections, training records and management reports.
- Act as the primary point of contact for SHEQ matters with clients, auditors and regulators.
Training & Engagement
- Deliver toolbox talks, SHEQ briefings and coaching to site teams and subcontractors.
- Support the HR Manager with SHEQ-related induction, training and competency records across the workforce.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
- Experience within roofing, cladding, facades, construction or building envelope sectors.
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and construction compliance.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and site inspection processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Valid UK driving licence.
- CSCS card.
Desirable
- SMSTS, NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent qualifications.
- Suitable for experienced site operatives, supervisors, forepersons, contracts managers or quality professionals looking to move into a broader SHEQ role.
SALARY & PACKAGE
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
- Opportunity to transition from a site-based/tools-based role into management
- Structured training and professional development, including support towards further SHEQ qualifications
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Company pension scheme
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Career progression within a growing specialist contractor
This is an office-based role offering variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to be an integral part of our team.
Application Deadline: Friday 7th August July 2026
We are members of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from ex-military personnel. Decron Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday – 8am – 5pm (no weekend working)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Head office - Clitheroe, Lancashire
Decron Roofing and Cladding – Building Excellence Together
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Clitheroe BB7 1DR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience within roofing, cladding, facades, construction or building envelopes?
Licence/Certification:
- CSCS Card (preferred)
- Full Clean Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
