This plugin makes the user id that started a build available as environment variable.
ATTENTION:
This Plugin has/had problems with Jenkins versions >= 1.442 (or somesuch) : JENKINS-12074
There is another (newer) plugin available that allegedly should do "the same" thing: Build User Vars Plugin
JENKINS_STARTED_BY
This is the same information that Jenkins normally displays in the Console Output on the first line
Started by user ...