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Technical Translator

Job Description - Technical Translator

Description
WSP is seeking a highly skilled Technical Translator to join our team in Jeddah. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate and high-quality Arabic-English translation services for technical, engineering, infrastructure, and project-related documentation. The role requires excellent linguistic skills, attention to detail, and experience supporting large-scale engineering and construction projects within a consultancy environment.


Responsibilities
  • Translate technical, engineering, contractual, and project-related documents between Arabic and English.
  • Review and proofread translated materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project terminology.
  • Translate reports, specifications, correspondence, meeting minutes, presentations, policies, and procedures.
  • Support project teams with interpretation and language assistance during meetings and workshops when required.
  • Maintain consistency in technical terminology across all project documentation.
  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and technical specialists to ensure translations accurately convey technical concepts.
  • Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive project information.
  • Assist in preparing bilingual communications for clients, stakeholders, and government authorities.
  • Develop and maintain translation glossaries and terminology databases.
  • Support document control and project administration teams as required.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Translation, Languages, Linguistics, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5-8 years of professional translation experience.
  • Native-level Arabic proficiency and excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven experience translating technical and engineering documentation.
  • Previous experience within engineering consultancy, construction, infrastructure, or project management environments.
  • Strong understanding of technical terminology related to infrastructure, transportation, utilities, and construction projects.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and translation tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and work under tight deadlines.
  • GCC experience is preferred.

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