Technical Translator – Arabic & English (Engineering)

ILF; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ILF Consulting Engineers seeks a skilled Translator to provide accurate Arabic–English translations across technical, engineering, commercial, and corporate documents. The role emphasizes linguistic precision, consistency, and cultural suitability while preserving technical meaning.

The candidate will support infrastructure, water, energy, industrial, and engineering consultancy projects, collaborating with internal teams to deliver high-quality translations in a dynamic project environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Linguistics, Languages, Communications, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of professional translation experience in engineering/technical environments.
• Native or near-native fluency in Arabic and English with strong written/verbal skills.
• Proven experience translating/proofreading technical reports, contracts, tenders, policies, and corporate communications.
• Excellent grammar, terminology, syntax, and writing conventions in both languages.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate Arabic–English translation across technical, engineering, commercial, and corporate documents.
• Proofread and edit translations to ensure consistency and technical integrity.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality translations within deadlines.

Skills

Arabic–English

CAT tools

Technical docs

Proficiency proofreading

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's in Translation/Languages

Tools

Translation software

Terminology databases

Job description

ILF Consulting Engineers seeks a skilled Translator to provide accurate Arabic–English translations across technical, engineering, commercial, and corporate documents. The role emphasizes linguistic precision, consistency, and cultural suitability while preserving technical meaning.

The candidate will support infrastructure, water, energy, industrial, and engineering consultancy projects, collaborating with internal teams to deliver high-quality translations in a dynamic project environment.