Astute
About
Astute People is an award-winning specialist recruitment agency founded in Portsmouth in 2006. We specialise in technical, engineering and professional recruitment across the energy and infrastructure sectors, connecting organisations with the specialist talent they need to deliver critical projects and build successful teams. Our core expertise spans Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Nuclear and Data Centres. We provide permanent, contract and interim recruitment solutions, alongside retained recruitment, executive search, project recruitment and wider workforce solutions. Our specialist consultants work closely with employers to understand their technical, operational and workforce requirements, providing tailored recruitment support from individual appointments and hard-to-fill roles through to large-scale project and workforce requirements. We also support candidates throughout their careers, helping experienced professionals find opportunities that match their skills, experience and ambitions. Based in Portsmouth, we recruit across the UK and internationally, supporting organisations and candidates across more than 30 countries. We have delivered more than 10,000 placements and built a network of more than 100,000 qualified professionals. We believe successful recruitment is built on specialist knowledge, honest communication and long-term relationships. Our approach is transparent and supportive, providing clients with access to specialist talent and candidates with informed guidance throughout the recruitment process.