Kevin Over is the Head of Power at Astute People, where he spearheads recruitment for permanent and contract talent across the dynamic power sector. With over a decade of dedicated experience, Kevin has progressed from Resourcer to a pivotal senior leadership role, now orchestrating recruitment solutions for critical and transformative energy projects both in the UK and internationally.
His dynamic team specializes in major projects across the entire power generation spectrum, including vital areas such as Energy from Waste (EfW), Biomass, Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Hydro), and traditional Power Generation. They serve as indispensable partners to a diverse clientele, including EPC contractors, consultancies, and direct end-clients, consistently delivering high-value, bespoke staffing solutions. Kevin ensures that from initial design and feasibility through to complex construction and final commissioning, businesses are empowered with the precise skilled talent required to drive their ambitious projects to successful completion.
Kevin’s comprehensive understanding spans key energy infrastructure, including Conventional Power Stations (Gas, Coal), cutting-edge Energy from Waste Facilities, sustainable Biomass and Anaerobic Digestion (AD) Plants, Onshore and Offshore Wind Farms, Solar PV Installations, and Hydroelectric Power Schemes. His global reach is substantial, with he and his team possessing a robust network for recruiting top-tier power professionals across the UK & Ireland, mainland Europe, the Middle East, and North America (USA & Canada). This global scope positions Astute People as a key partner for international energy developments.
As a highly trusted and accredited recruitment professional, holding an MREC CertRP accreditation, Kevin employs a distinctly consultative approach. He seamlessly combines his deep industry knowledge with an exceptional ability to precisely match outstanding talent with the unique needs and strategic objectives of his clients. Kevin is not merely a recruiter; he is a strategic advisor, passionate about delivering tangible results and committed to driving Astute People’s preeminence across the global power sector. His dedication ensures both clients and candidates experience an unparalleled level of service and expertise.
