About the position
SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSBILITIES
The Translator will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless communication between the company and Asian speaking stakeholders, including clients, partners, and suppliers. The successful candidate will be responsible for translating a variety of documents, verbal communication, and technical materials related to construction projects.
REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Education Diploma in Translation, Linguistics or related field
Fluency in both written and spoken Chinese/Mandarin and English is essential.
Additional Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field. - would be advantageous.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
Proven experience as a Translator in the construction industry, with a strong portfolio of successful translations. Familiarity with construction terminology and processes.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Translate construction-related documents, contracts, reports, and other written materials fromChinese/Mandarin to English, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
- Review and proofread translated materials to maintain high-quality standards.
- Act as an interpreter during meetings, conferences, and on-site visits, facilitating effectivecommunication between Chinese-speaking and English-speaking parties.
- Ensure accurate and timely interpretation of technical discussions, project updates, and otherrelevant conversations.
- Translate technical specifications, drawings, and other construction-related documents, maintainingprecision in conveying technical details.
- Provide cultural insights and context to the team, helping to bridge cultural gaps and enhancecollaboration between Chinese and English-speaking stakeholders.
- Collaborate with project teams, management, and other relevant departments to ensure accurateand timely translation of project-related materials.
- Coordinate with external translation services when necessary.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Chinese/Mandarin and English.
- Ability to convey technical information accurately and clearly.
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precise and error-free translations.
- Cultural understanding and sensitivity to effectively navigate cross-cultural communication challenges
Desired Skills:
- communication
- accuracy
- convey technical information
- proof reading
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