Arabic-English Translator for Government & Infrastructure

Wasael Property Management

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Department of Municipality & Transportation in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Arabic-English Translator to provide accurate, culturally appropriate translation for official documents and communications. You will ensure terminology consistency and high linguistic quality while supporting regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement.

The role covers technical translations in engineering, urban planning, and municipal contexts, with editing, proofreading, and glossary maintenance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in translation or a related language field.
Strong command of Arabic and English with cultural nuance.
Experience translating technical, legal, regulatory or administrative documents.
Ability to develop glossaries and maintain terminology databases.

Responsibilities

Translate a wide range of documents between Arabic and English with accuracy and context.
Prepare bilingual official correspondence, reports, contracts, and policies.
Edit, proofread, and QA translations performed by others.
Maintain consistent terminology across materials and update glossaries.
Support governance by ensuring compliance with language standards.
Organize records, manage translation requests, and track deadlines.