Astute's weekly roundup #3

As we continue to support recruitment across the power generation, nuclear, and renewable energy sectors, we’re excited to share this week’s updates and job opportunities from our team.

With increased demand across all sectors, this newsletter highlights key roles and valuable content to keep you informed.

Featured Job of the Week

Solar PV Project Manager - Chesham - Paying up to ￡45,000

Astute’s Renewables team is exclusively partnering with Chiltern Solar, a leading installer of domestic and commercial scale Solar PV and BESS, with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a Solar Project Manager for its Chesham office in Buckinghamshire.

The Solar Project Manager comes with a salary up to ￡45,000, with a ￡400 per month car allowance, 33 days annual leave, laptop and phone alongside a personalised development plan.

If you’re a Solar Design Engineer looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront, submit your CV to apply today.

New Job Opportunities

Our Power Generation, Nuclear, and Renewables teams are actively recruiting for various exciting positions across the UK. Don’t miss out on these key roles:

• Plant Operator - Anaerobic Digestion – West Malling, Aaron Rayner
• Mechanical Maintenance Technician – Maidstone, Dan Grosvenor
• Civils Project Manager – Aberdeen, James Barker
• Health and Safety Lead – Belvedere, James Barker
• Health and Safety Advisor – Strathclyde, James Barker
• Mechanical Project Engineer – Shrewsbury, James Barker
• Solar and Battery Storage Technician – Northampton and Surrounding Area, Tim Norford CertRP
• Electrical Technician – Thirsk, Kelsey Nineham
• Maintenance Technician – Nottingham, Kyle Shinn
• Compliance Officer - Anaerobic Digestion – Doncaster, Karianne Morris
• EC&I Technician – Newport, Isle Of Wight, Tafida Kayum
• Electrical Solar Installer – Melton Mowbray, Karianne Morris
• Head of Proposals – Bristol, Laura Milsom
• Shift Team Leader - Energy from Waste Power Station – Atherstone, Arjun Patel
• Control & Instrument Engineer – Alton, Dan Grosvenor
• HSEQ Manager – Nash, Dan Grosvenor
• C&I Commissioning Technician – Eye, Callum Summers
• Electrical Commissioning Technician – Aberdare, Callum Summers
• Solar Design Engineer – Chesham, Harry Slade
• Document Controller - Renewable Energy – London, Tim Norford CertRP
• Boiler & Auxiliaries Engineer (12 Month FTC) – Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Ruth Winter
• Solar Electrician - Domestic – Newcastle & Surrounding Areas, Karianne Morris

New Insight

• NORA Award Finalists – We are proud to announce that Astute People has been selected as a finalist for the National Online Recruitment Awards (NORA) in the Best Small Recruitment Agency category.
• The Cost of a Bad Hire – This blog explores the significant financial and operational impact of making poor hiring decisions and offers practical tips on how businesses can avoid these costly mistakes.
• Nuclear Decommissioning Challenges – As nuclear facilities age, the demand for decommissioning projects is rapidly increasing, making this a crucial area of focus within the industry.

That’s it for this week’s newsletter.

As always, we appreciate your continued engagement and support. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you’re interested in any of our open positions or would like to discuss how Astute People can support your recruitment needs.