Translator - Gauteng
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Translator - Gauteng Our client in the construction industry is seeking the skills of a Translator. Job Purpose: The Translator will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless communication between the company and Chinese-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. Minimum Requirements: BSc in Translation, Interpreting or similar field Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus Proven work experience as a , Intenerpreter or similar role Fluency in Mandarin and English Translator Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to idtify grammar, spelling and punctuation errors Good knowledge of content editing tools Familiarity with translation software Experience within the construction industry Solid experiance within commercial documentation Key Responsibilities: Document Translation: Translate construction-related documents, contracts, reports, and other written materials from Chinese/Mandarin to English, ensuring accuracy and clarity. Review and proofread translated materials to maintain high-quality standards. Verbal Communication: Act as an interpreter during meetings, conferences, and on-site visits, facilitating effective communication between Chinese-speaking and English-speaking parties. Ensure accurate and timely interpretation of technical discussions, project updates, and other relevant conversations. Technical Translation: Translate technical specifications, drawings, and other construction-related documents, maintaining precision in conveying technical details. Cultural Understanding: Provide cultural insights and context to the team, helping to bridge cultural gaps and enhance collaboration between Chinese and English-speaking stakeholders. Collaboration: Collaborate with project teams, management, and other relevant departments to ensure accurate and timely translation of project-related materials. Coordinate with external translation services when necessary. Qualifications and Skills: Language Proficiency: Fluency in both written and spoken Chinese/Mandarin and English is essential. Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field. Experience: Proven experience as a Translator in the construction industry, with a strong portfolio of successful translations. Familiarity with construction terminology and processes. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Chinese/Mandarin and English. Ability to convey technical information accurately and clearly. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure precise and error-free translations. Cultural Sensitivity: Cultural understanding and sensitivity to effectively navigate cross-cultural communication challenges. Monthly Salary: R50000 - R75000
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