construction site translator cum admin

SINOHYDRO CORPORATION LIMITED (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Interpreter to facilitate communication on an ongoing tunnel construction project. You will be responsible for real-time interpretation between English and Mandarin, assist in translating meetings and work instructions, and support basic document translation. Candidates should have proficiency in English and Chinese and ideally experience in construction interpretation. This role requires on-site work for six days a week.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in spoken English and Chinese.
• Prior experience in construction or technical interpretation preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on-site for six days a week.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time interpretation between English and Mandarin for project managers, engineers, and site workers.
• Assist in translating meetings, safety briefings, and work instructions.
• Support with basic written translation of project documents.

Skills

Proficiency in spoken English

Proficiency in spoken Chinese

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Position Overview

LTA tunnel construction project. We are seeking an experienced Interpreter to support communication on our ongoing construction project.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time interpretation between English and Mandarin for project managers, engineers, and site workers.
• Assist in translating meetings, safety briefings, and work instructions.
• Support with basic written translation of project documents, if required.

Requirements

• Proficiency in spoken English and Chinese.
• Prior experience in construction or technical interpretation preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on-site for six days a week.

Work Location: Clementi