Technical Assistant

Coyles; Corby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government client in Corby is looking for a Technical Assistant for a 6-month assignment. This role involves managing casework and ensuring data confidentiality while providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates should have strong administrative skills, knowledge of building regulations, and be proficient with Office 365 tools. Competitive opportunities to improve service and support the team await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction-related administrative role.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations 2010 and Building Act 1984 is highly desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage casework and ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Provide professional customer service and technical support.
• Understand and apply relevant service processes, regulations, and legislation.
• Maintain GDPR and data protection compliance.
• Support colleagues and promote process improvements.

Skills

Administrative experience

Technical understanding

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Office 365

Outlook

Teams

Job description

About the Role

One of my local government clients is seeking a Technical Assistant to join their team on a 6‑month assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and technical experience, ideally within a construction, planning, or local authority environment.

You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of professional, accurate, and timely case management services across Building Control, Planning, and Land Charges. You ll also promote customer self‑service, maintain strict data confidentiality, and help identify opportunities for service improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage casework and ensure accurate record‑keeping
• Provide professional customer service and technical support
• Understand and apply relevant service processes, regulations, and legislation
• Maintain GDPR and data protection compliance
• Support colleagues and promote process improvements

About You

• Experience in a construction‑related administrative role (or equivalent)
• Knowledge of Building Regulations 2010 and Building Act 1984 is highly desirable
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical mindset
• Confident with Office 365, Outlook, and Teams
• A team player with a positive, proactive attitude

If interested in this role please send your CV to Lee-Jaun at Coyle Personnel Ltd.