Overview
Construction Translator / Interpreter We are looking for a skilled
Translator with a strong grasp of technical and construction industry terminology to join our team. You will bridge communication gaps between management, multilingual on-site crews, contractors, and international partners. You will be proficent in both Germand and English Langauge. Key Responsibilities
- Translate Documents: Accurately translate blueprints, technical specifications, equipment manuals, legal contracts, and project bids.
- Safety & Compliance: Translate health and safety protocols, training materials, and emergency procedures to ensure complete comprehension by all on-site workers.
- On-Site Interpretation: Provide verbal interpretation during client meetings, safety briefings, contractor negotiations, and site inspections.
- Proofreading & Editing: Review translated materials for grammar, technical precision, and local regulatory compliance before publication or distribution.
- Glossary Management: Maintain bilingual glossaries of industry-specific jargon related to engineering, architecture, and building materials.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in English and German (written and spoken).
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, Modern Languages, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Experience: Proven experience translating technical or industrial content; prior background in construction, engineering, or manufacturing is strongly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools and standard office software.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly across language and cultural barriers
