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Holly Conroy

Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
4.88
from 15 reviews
93% highly recommended

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About Holly
Holly's Bio

As a Nuclear Recruiter in Astute People’s Nuclear team, I specialise in connecting highly skilled professionals with some of the most exciting and complex opportunities across the UK nuclear sector. My focus spans engineering, safety, and project management roles within nuclear new build, decommissioning, SMRs, and defence programmes.

Working with leading employers in the nuclear energy industry, I provide permanent and contract recruitment solutions tailored to high-compliance, safety-critical environments. I take a consultative, people-first approach—understanding both the technical demands of each role and the long-term objectives of each organisation I support.

What I Specialise In:
Nuclear engineering recruitment – including mechanical, electrical, civil, and systems roles
Safety & compliance hiring – from radiological safety to site health & safety professionals
Project & programme management – delivering talent for major nuclear infrastructure projects
Strategic sourcing of SC & DV cleared professionals
Supporting organisations across nuclear new build, decommissioning, operations & maintenance

Recruiting Since
2025

Why I love to recruit
I’m passionate about helping organisations build world-class teams that will shape the future of clean energy and nuclear power in the UK.

When I'm not working I like to
Scuba Diver, Glacier Trekker & Machu Picchu Explorer


Started working at Astute People Ltd on
03/17/2025

Who I Recruit For

Recruiting Verticals

Engineering
Executive Search
Professional

Roles

Civil Engineer
Project Manager
Nuclear Engineer
Project Coordinator

Locations

United Kingdom
Recent Reviews

Christopher L. Quality Manager 5.00

5 days ago

About Holly Conroy:

From our original phone call, I found Holly to be very friendly, polite and enthusiastic in her manner. She has been very good in explaining the role and the expectations from me. The information that has been sent to me has been very informative about the position and hopefully with her help, I can secure a position on the project.
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Orest M. Senior Design Manager 5.00

2 weeks ago

About Holly Conroy:

Holly has done an excellent work to secure a placement for me. Kept me informed throughout the journey, and has a positivity that is contagious. Highly recommended as an excellent professional. She is a value added to every company.
Highly Recommended

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Ashley M. Senior Controls & Instrumentation Engineer /Engineering Team Lead 5.00

4 months ago

About Holly Conroy:

Holly is very pleasant to deal with, she is proactive and communicates effectively in a timely manner. Holly's liaison between the client and myself aligning requirements has been very effective.
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Dimitrios G. Quality Engineer 5.00

4 months ago

About Holly Conroy:

As I am in the miidle of a journey to explore new career opportunities, I've recently been contacted by several recruiters. What sets Holly apart is her approach—she reached out to me through my professional network and industry connections and understood 100% from the beggining my professional background, professional achievements and future ambitions. She invested the time to deeply understand my research, career goals, and future ambitions—insights that go far beyond from just reading some lines in a CV file. Holly does not just rely on CV matching tools, but actually understands the market, the needs and her candidates professional experience and goals. I would certainly recommend Holly to friends and colleagues from my professional network.
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Mark B. Senior CE&I Engineer 5.00

5 months ago

About Holly Conroy:

Very cheerful and well mannered lady to speak too. remembered facts about our conversations even after a while had passed
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