Mandarin-English Translator - Onsite Construction Projects

HotFoot Recruiters; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

HotFoot Recruiters seeks a Bilingual Translator/Interpretor (Mandarin-English) for Phoenix, AZ on-site, full-time with direct hire. The role supports a growing international construction and engineering company serving semiconductor and high-tech facility projects.

Responsibilities include meetings interpretation, document translation, and cross-language coordination with engineers, PMs, and field teams. Ideal candidates are fluent in Mandarin and English, with professional communication skills

Qualifications

• Fluent in Mandarin and English with strong verbal skills.
• Experience in translation, interpretation, or bilingual coordination preferred.
• Construction/engineering or industrial experience preferred.
• Clear, professional communication with diverse teams.
• On-site work in an active construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide Mandarin-English interpretation during project meetings, site discussions, and daily team communications.
• Translate written materials, including emails, reports, project updates, meeting notes, and general documentation.
• Facilitate communication between Mandarin-speaking engineers, management, and English-speaking contractors, vendors, and field teams.
• Support construction project coordination by communicating schedules, updates, technical questions, and follow-up items.
• Assist with preparing bilingual meeting summaries, reports, and correspondence.
• Help clarify project instructions and ensure accurate communication between teams.
• Support communication regarding construction procedures, safety expectations, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers and administrative teams on documentation and scheduling as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling project and business information.

Skills

Mandarin Chinese

English

Translation/Interpretation

Communication

Microsoft Office

Project coordination

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HotFoot Recruiters seeks a Bilingual Translator/Interpretor (Mandarin-English) for Phoenix, AZ on-site, full-time with direct hire. The role supports a growing international construction and engineering company serving semiconductor and high-tech facility projects.

Responsibilities include meetings interpretation, document translation, and cross-language coordination with engineers, PMs, and field teams. Ideal candidates are fluent in Mandarin and English, with professional communication skills