Kevin Over
Kevin Over is the Commercial Director at Astute People, overseeing commercial strategy, client relationships and business performance across the Power Generation, Renewable Energy and Nuclear sectors.
Specialist in Energy Recruitment Commercial Strategy
With more than a decade at Astute, Kevin has progressed from Resourcer to senior leadership, developing deep expertise in aligning business objectives with market opportunities. He focuses on refining propositions, setting pricing and terms, and creating key account plans that drive revenue, margin and long-term client value.
Kevin works closely with organisations to understand their workforce requirements and identify the most effective recruitment approach. Astute provides a range of specialist recruitment solutions, covering permanent, contract and wider workforce requirements across the energy sector.
His commercial remit includes supporting bids and framework agreements, as well as developing tailored recruitment solutions to meet the needs of organisations across the UK and US. This includes contract recruitment and bespoke workforce solutions designed around individual client requirements.
Career Highlights
Kevin holds an MREC CertRP accreditation and is recognised for his consultative approach and commercial insight. His leadership ensures Astute delivers consistent, high-quality recruitment solutions while maintaining strong, enduring client partnerships.
For organisations looking to strengthen their teams with specialist technical talent, explore Astute’s recruitment services for employers or register a vacancy with the team.
Outside Work
Kevin is committed to driving growth and innovation in energy recruitment, combining strategic thinking with a practical, results-focused approach.
Connect with Kevin
For expert guidance on commercial strategy or recruitment solutions in energy, connect with Kevin Over on LinkedIn or contact Astute People.
“Kevin is without doubt one of the most professional and dedicated recruitment consultants I have worked with. His understanding of the power industry is excellent, and I trust the opportunities he presents are well matched to my experience. He genuinely cares about achieving the right outcome for both candidates and clients.”
“Kevin is without doubt one of the most professional and dedicated recruitment consultants I have worked with. His understanding of the power industry is excellent, and I trust the opportunities he presents are well matched to my experience. He genuinely cares about achieving the right outcome for both candidates and clients.”