
Ross Ballam is a Recruitment Partner on Astute’s Renewables team, specialising in large-scale solar recruitment. He joined Astute in July 2025 and focuses on connecting developers, EPC contractors and asset owners with experienced professionals who can drive solar projects from inception to operation.
Ross partners closely with key stakeholders across the solar value chain—sourcing project managers, site engineers and senior commercial specialists—to deliver tailored recruitment solutions that balance quality and speed. His deep market insight ensures that each candidate not only meets technical requirements but also shares the long-term vision of sustainable energy development.
Prior to joining the clean energy sector, Ross spent over three years recruiting for the transport and logistics industries. That experience taught him how to excel in fast-moving, essential markets and underpins his consultative approach today. He is committed to building enduring partnerships, ensuring clients and candidates alike benefit from a seamless, efficient recruitment experience.