Mandarin Translator

General Function:

Providing parties with clear and exact translations of written materials, and interpretations of verbal communication. Providing interpretations of questions, answers, statements, arguments, explanations and other forms of verbal communication.
Responsibilities:

Assist Engineer at construction site on daily tasks, interpretation
Providing parties with clear and exact translations of written materials, and interpretations of verbal communication.
Rendering sight translations of documents and other written materials.
Imparting thought, purpose, spirit, emotions and tone of speakers from source language into target language.
Interpreting with no additions or omissions.
Informing relevant parties of factors that may hinder your performance.
Completion of daily activity logs and other documentation.
Complying with applicable ethics and standards.
Attend meetings if necessary.
Perform other duties that the President may assign.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirement:

Bachelor's degree in language studies, interpretation, translation, or a related field preferred.
Fluency in Mandarin and English languages, with exceptional proficiency in both verbal and written communication.
Previous experience as an interpreter or translator preferred, particularly in Mandarin-English language pairs.
Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity, with the ability to navigate diverse cultural backgrounds and communication styles.
Excellent listening skills and the ability to convey messages accurately and concisely in both languages.
Certification or training in interpretation or translation is a plus.
Proficiency in using interpretation equipment and software tools is desirable.
Flexibility to work irregular hours and travel to different locations for interpretation assignments, as needed.