Traducteur(trice) - Poste temporaire

FM; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in commercial and industrial property insurance is seeking a full-time translator to accurately translate technical and non-technical documents from English to French. The role requires strong research skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in translation software. Join a diverse workforce committed to equal employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and French with impeccable writing skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in translation or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Translate technical and non-technical documents from English to French.
• Ensure translation accuracy and conduct research for terminology.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in French

Strong research skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in translation

Tools

MS Office

translation software

Job description

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FM, a leader in commercial and industrial property insurance, offers risk management services based on engineering and insurance solutions to over a third of Fortune 1000 companies. Our mission is to help clients ensure business continuity through innovative programs focused on risk prevention, engineering expertise, and comprehensive support services. We value the dynamism and cultural diversity of our staff, who work with clients in more than 100 countries.

We are seeking a full-time, permanent translator or translation professional. The role involves accurately translating technical and non-technical documents from English to French to meet client needs and regulatory requirements.

• Translate engineering reports accurately, adhering to FM's engineering standards. May include translating special projects such as engineering correspondence, brochures, etc., under the direction of the Deputy Head of the Translation and Localization Service.
• Ensure translation accuracy through understanding technical content, utilizing technical databases, electronic dictionaries, and consulting with engineers or experts.
• Provide quick translations of claims prevention reports and correspondence, meeting client standards using translation memory tools and databases.
• Conduct research for terminology and content, perform self-review, corrections, and final proofreading.

Skills and qualifications

• Fluent in English and French with impeccable writing skills.
• Strong research skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent oral communication in both languages.
• Proficient with MS Office and translation software (SDLX is a plus).

Education

Bachelor’s degree in translation or in progress.

Proficiency in English is mandatory, as regular interactions with English-speaking stakeholders across Canada and the US are essential. Due to the volume of interactions, organizational restructuring to avoid this requirement is not feasible.

FM is committed to equal employment opportunities and values a diverse workforce.