Business Support Co-ordinator
JOB_53991624805226Job type
TemporaryLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
AdministratorsIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Grade C
Business Support Co-ordinator - Highways Transformation Team
Your new company
Due to the partnership between Hays and Birmingham City Council, we are looking to recruit a Business Support Co-ordinator for their Highways Transformation Team. Being the largest leading local authority in the whole of Europe, Birmingham City Council are renowned for their expertise in public services and endless opportunities. Birmingham City Council provides the city’s residents with a number of services to ensure stability within citizens' daily lives.
Your new role
Birmingham City Council is delivering an ambitious programme of Highway Transformation to improve connectivity, sustainability, and infrastructure across the city. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Business Support Co‑ordinator to play a key role in supporting the Highway Transformation Team.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high‑impact projects that shape Birmingham’s future while developing your career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
As a Business Support Co‑ordinator, you will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Highway Transformation Team, including co‑ordinating meetings, preparing agendas, and recording accurate minutes. The role involves maintaining robust records, documentation, and project tracking systems, while supporting programme governance, reporting, and performance monitoring activities. You will act as a key point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and coordination. Additionally, you will assist with financial administration, procurement processes, and resource coordination, while contributing to the continuous improvement of business support processes. You will also ensure all activities are carried out in line with Council policies, procedures, and data management standards. What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, we are looking for an individual who is:
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Experienced in providing administrative or business support within a complex organisation
- Able to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines
- Confident using Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook)
- An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Proactive, adaptable, and solution-focused
- Able to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required
Experience of working within local government, infrastructure, or project/programme environments is desirable but not essential.
What you'll get in return
You will be paid a competitive hourly rate and have a guaranteed long-term, full-time role, with further opportunities for permanent opportunities. As a Hays contractor, you will have a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout the recruitment process as well as whilst you are at work. You will be given access to our training platform, where you can assign yourself to free online training to enhance your own skills.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Business Support Co-ordinatorJOB_539916248052262026-06-122026-09-11
Talk to Charlotte Shields, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Birmingham, 3rd Floor, One Colmore Square, Telephone 01902588121Click here to access our Privacy Policy, which provides detailed information on how we use and protect your personal information, and your rights in relation to this.
JOB_53991624805226