Interpreter (English–Portuguese)
Core
On-site interpreter facilitating communication between English and Portuguese crews on a renewable energy transmission project.
Role type
Site interpreter (English–Portuguese)
Builds
90km of 500kV overhead transmission lines, 150 km of 330kV lines, and supporting infrastructure for the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone.
Domain
Renewable energy infrastructure / High-voltage transmission / Construction
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Fluency in English and Portuguese (written and spoken), High-risk environment experience, Workplace health and safety terminology knowledge, Real-time interpretation under pressure
Preferred skills
Construction Induction (White Card) certification
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Interpret during toolbox talks, pre-start meetings, and daily work; Translate safety notices, procedures, and work instructions; Support supervisors in communicating with Portuguese-speaking team members; Attend site inductions, training, and safety briefings; Flag communication gaps to prevent safety issues.
Seniority
Individual Contributor