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Translator – Emirati National (Engineering & Consulting Background Preferred)

30+ days ago 2026/05/31
Full time · Entry level
500 Employees or more · Market Research

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Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a motivated Technical Translator_ Emirati National, to support project and corporate teams across the region. This role is ideal for a quick learner with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and an interest in working within an engineering consultancy environment. You will translate technical and non‑technical content, ensure accuracy and clarity across bilingual documentation.


Responsibilities

  • Translate documents between Arabic and English with accuracy, clarity, and cultural understanding.
  • Handle translation of tender documentation, contracts, technical reports, correspondence, and presentations.
  • Collaborate with subject‑matter experts, engineers, and project teams to ensure precise translation of technical concepts and terminology.
  • Maintain consistency in style, terminology, and messaging across all Arabic and English documents.
  • Support bilingual communication for internal teams, clients, vendors, and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure confidentiality and professional handling of sensitive documents.
  • Assist with administrative, documentation, and coordination tasks as required.
  • Use the latest translation tools and terminology references to ensure consistency and quality across all deliverables.


Skills


Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree preferred (Linguistics, Translation, English, Arabic, Communications, Business, or relevant fields).
  • 2–3 years of relevant work experience, ideally within engineering, technical, consultancy, or corporate environments.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in translation.
  • Ability to understand and translate technical terminology; engineering background is a plus.
  • Experience in working with vendors, documentation control, and formal professional communication is advantageous.


Technical Skills


  • Excellent Arabic–English / English–Arabic translation capability.
  • Strong understanding of grammar, writing standards, and bilingual technical terminology.
  • Familiarity with engineering and technical documentation (advantageous).
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Ability to use translation and terminology tools.


Behavioural Competencies


  • Quick learner with strong adaptability.
  • Go‑getter attitude with willingness to learn, grow, and take on new responsibilities.
  • Flexible working style and the ability to support multiple teams.
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Reliable, organised, and committed to high-quality work.
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational discipline.


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