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Callum Summers

Senior Talent Partner at Astute People Ltd
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Site Supervisor
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 10/23/23
  • END DATE: 10/31/24
  • PAY RATE: $350.0 /DAY
Site Supervisor  Rate £300 - £350 per day  Location Scarborough  Contract  12 months (potential extension) My client is looking for an experienced site supervisor to be there eyes and ears on the site.  The ideal candidate  Will have all the relevant tickets  SSSTS or SMSTS  CSCS card experience working as site supervisor in an industrial environment.  they will be responsible for day to day activities.  reporting back any issues to the project manager overseeing installation progress. 

HSF Coordinator
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 2/5/26
  • END DATE: 5/29/26
  • PAY RATE: $163.0 /DAY

Astute’s EPC Contract Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor to recruit an Administrator to join their fast paced team on a 3 months initial contract basis for their OCGT power plant in Stewartby, Bedfordshire.

The Administrator comes with a day rate from £150.00 to £160.00 per day. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:  
  • Manage, upload, review, and maintain project documentation using the ProjectWise platform, ensuring documents are accurately stored and easily retrievable

  • Support the administration and ongoing maintenance of Health & Safety (H&S) files, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and industry standards

  • Control document versioning, naming conventions, and approval workflows to maintain document integrity

  • Liaise with project teams, engineers, and contractors to collect, distribute, and track required documentation

  • Ensure H&S documentation (RAMS, permits, certificates, training records, etc.) is complete, up to date, and correctly filed

  • Monitor document registers and provide regular status updates and reports to the project team

  • Carry out quality checks on documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance prior to submission

  • Assist with audits and internal reviews by preparing and collating required documentation

  • Maintain confidentiality and data security across all project and H&S information

  • Provide general administrative support to the project team as required during the contract period

     
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Administrator position:
  • Stewartby, Bedfordshire (UK wide position, remote working)
  • £150.00 to £160.00 per day
  • Start date - February 2026
  • 3 months initial contract

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Commissioning Operator
CONTRACT
  • TERMS: contract
  • START DATE: 5/18/26
  • END DATE: 11/27/26
  • PAY RATE: $500.0 /DAY

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for Commissioning Operator to join the EPC Contractor on a new build Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant based in Lincolnshire.

The Commissioning Operator role come with a day rate from £475.00 to £500.00 (Outside IR35). Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:  
  • Support commissioning activities across Balance of Plant (BoP) systems, including fuel gas systems, water treatment, cooling systems, compressed air, and auxiliary plant.
  • Operate and monitor plant systems from the control room (DCS/SCADA) during pre-commissioning, commissioning, and first gas introduction.
  • Assist with plant start-up, shutdown, and functional testing, ensuring systems are brought online in a safe and controlled manner.
  • Execute commissioning procedures, test plans, and check sheets, ensuring all activities are completed in line with project and OEM requirements.
  • Monitor plant parameters and respond to alarms, supporting fault finding and troubleshooting during dynamic commissioning phases.
  • Coordinate closely with commissioning engineers, OEMs, and field operators to ensure safe and efficient system handover and integration.
  • Support permit-to-work, LOTO, and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with site safety rules during all commissioning activities.
  • Assist in punch list management, defect identification, and resolution, supporting progression toward first fire and full plant operation.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Commissioning Operator position:
  • Immingham, Lincolnshire
  • £475.00 to £500.00 per day
  • Immediate start date
  • 5 months

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Cost Controller
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a Cost Controller to join the EPC Contractor to oversee and manage the costs across 2 power plants in construction in Eye & Bedfordshire. The role is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

The Cost Controller position comes with a salary from £45,000 to £50,000. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:  
  • Manage and monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts across two live EPC projects during the final construction and commissioning phases.

  • Maintain accurate cost reporting, including weekly and monthly cost reports for senior project and commercial management.

  • Track actual spend vs budget, identifying cost variances and providing recommendations to maintain financial control.

  • Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams to ensure cost data reflects real-time project activity.

  • Support forecasting and cash flow management, updating financial projections as projects move toward completion.

  • Review and validate contractor and supplier invoices, ensuring costs align with agreed contracts and project budgets.

  • Monitor and control change orders and variations, ensuring financial impacts are accurately captured and reported.

  • Assist with final account preparation, ensuring all project costs are reconciled ahead of project close-out.

  • Maintain and update cost control systems, spreadsheets, and financial tracking tools used across the projects.

  • Provide financial insights and reporting to support decision-making by project and senior leadership teams.

  • Ensure cost governance and compliance with internal EPC financial procedures and controls.

  • Support the commercial and finance teams during project close-out, including cost reconciliation and documentation.

Location, day rate and timeframe of the Cost Controller position:

  • Eye & Bedfordshire
  • Immediate start
  • £45,000 to £50,000 salary (fixed term contract)
  • 12 months fixed term contract

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