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13 results for Proofreader in San Jose, CA

Proofreader

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Proofreader (Fluent in Finnish) to support short-term remote assignments for a services organization based in California. This is a contract position offering project-based work over 3-day engagements, ideal for language specialists who can review multilingual documents with accuracy and speed. The role centers on refining written materials for correctness, consistency, and readability while meeting agreed timelines. Candidates should be comfortable working independently and handling sensitive content with discretion. Responsibilities:• Review multilingual documents line by line to correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout.• Improve clarity and consistency so content reads naturally and aligns with the appropriate regional language standards.• Verify that formatting, terminology, and document structure remain accurate throughout each assignment.• Complete proofreading tasks within project deadlines while following established quality expectations.• Share progress updates, raise questions quickly, and communicate any issues that may affect delivery timelines.• Handle confidential or sensitive materials responsibly and apply discretion in all project work.• Use digital productivity tools, including Google Workspace, to manage files and collaborate during remote assignments.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (German)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
22 - 34 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Proofreader (Contract, Remote) - German (Liechtenstein) language requiredLocation: RemoteContract Length: 3 days Start: Mon 4/27 or Mon 5/4 Languages Needed:Liechtenstein: German Key Responsibilities:<ol><li>Carefully proofread documents, identifying and correcting spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting errors</li><li>Ensure documents are clear, accurate, consistent, and in the correct local language</li><li>Maintain document integrity and meet established guidelines and project deadlines</li><li>Communicate project status and questions promptly</li><li>Work with sensitive or confidential data with discretion</li></ol>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Greek)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Greek-speaking Proofreader to support short-term, remote document review assignments for a services organization in Burlingame, California. This is a Contract position offering project-based work, with each assignment expected to run for approximately 3 days starting in early . The role focuses on refining written materials for accuracy, readability, and consistency while handling content with care. Responsibilities:• Review Greek-language documents in detail to correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout.• Improve clarity and consistency so each document reads naturally and aligns with local language standards.• Compare content against project instructions to ensure all edits follow established quality expectations.• Complete assigned proofreading tasks within project timelines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.• Communicate progress, issues, and clarification needs promptly to the project team.• Handle confidential or sensitive materials responsibly throughout the review process
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Norwegian)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous Proofreader to support short-term remote assignments for a services organization based in Burlingame, California. This is a Contract position offering project-based work of approximately three days per assignment, starting in early . In this role, you will review written materials in the Norwegian language to improve accuracy, readability, and consistency while following client standards and deadlines. Responsibilities:• Review multilingual documents for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout issues before final delivery.• Refine written content to ensure clarity, consistency, and appropriate usage for the target local language.• Compare materials against project instructions and quality expectations to preserve accuracy throughout each assignment.• Complete proofreading tasks within established turnaround times while maintaining strong attention to detail.• Share progress updates, raise questions quickly, and communicate effectively with the project team during active assignments.• Handle confidential or sensitive information responsibly and follow all data privacy expectations.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Dutch)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Dutch Proofreader to support short-term Contract assignments for a services environment. This remote opportunity is based out of California and is ideal for someone who can review written materials with precision while working independently against tight timelines. The role centers on improving language quality, preserving consistency, and delivering high-quality documents that meet project standards. Responsibilities:• Review Norwegian-language documents thoroughly to detect and correct issues related to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout.• Refine written content to ensure clarity, readability, and appropriate use of localized language conventions.• Apply project instructions consistently so that final materials align with quality expectations and formatting standards.• Complete assigned proofreading work within the required 3-day project timelines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.• Share updates, raise questions, and respond promptly to project-related communications throughout each assignment.• Handle confidential or sensitive information responsibly and maintain discretion in all aspects of the work.
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Czech)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
29 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Czech Proofreader to support short-term remote assignments for a services environment based in California. This is a contract position offering project-based work, with each assignment expected to last approximately 3 days and starting in early date to be confirmed. In this role, you will review written materials for language quality, accuracy, and consistency while helping ensure documents meet required standards and deadlines. Responsibilities:• Review Czech-language documents thoroughly to catch errors related to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout.• Refine written content to ensure clarity, readability, and appropriate localization for the target audience.• Apply project instructions consistently so final documents remain accurate and aligned with quality expectations.• Manage assigned proofreading tasks within established turnaround times for each contract engagement.• Raise questions or flag issues quickly to keep work moving efficiently and avoid delays.• Handle confidential or sensitive materials with professionalism and sound judgment.
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (German/Austria)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
25 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Proofreader to support short-term remote assignments reviewing documents in the German (Austria) language for clients in specialized services. This is a Contract position (remote), with project work lasting approximately three days per assignment and an anticipated start in the early hiring timeline. The role is ideal for language specialists who can refine written materials with accuracy, follow established standards, and deliver high-quality content within tight turnaround times. Responsibilities:• Review multilingual documents line by line to correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout before final delivery.• Verify that translated or localized content reads naturally, remains consistent throughout, and reflects the appropriate regional language usage.• Apply project-specific style rules and quality expectations to preserve accuracy and document consistency across assignments.• Complete proofreading tasks within short project timelines while maintaining a high level of precision and attention to detail.• Provide timely updates on progress, raise questions when clarification is needed, and communicate any issues that may affect delivery schedules.• Handle client materials responsibly and protect confidential information throughout the review process.• Use Google Workspace and related digital tools to access files, track edits, and collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Slovak)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for detail-focused Proofreaders to support short-term remote assignments reviewing written materials in Slovak language for a services environment. This contract position is based remotely, and each project is expected to run for 3 days with an early start date. The role is well suited for language specialists who can refine content for accuracy, consistency, and readability while working independently and managing deadlines effectively. Responsibilities:• Review Slovak documents line by line to correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and layout.• Verify that translated or localized content reads naturally and aligns with the standards of the target language.• Apply established proofreading guidelines to preserve consistency in tone, terminology, and formatting across documents.• Complete assigned projects within agreed timelines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Provide timely updates on progress, raise clarification needs quickly, and respond efficiently to project-related questions.• Handle confidential or sensitive materials responsibly and follow appropriate data privacy expectations.• Use Google Workspace and related digital tools to access files, document edits, and support remote collaboration.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Slovene)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
24 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Proofreader to support short-term remote projects for a quality-driven services environment. This is a Contract position based in Burlingame, California, with assignments expected to run for 3 days per project starting in early . In this role, you will review multilingual documents for accuracy, consistency, and readability while helping maintain quality standards across deliverables. Responsibilities: • Review written materials in assigned European languages and correct issues related to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout. • Refine documents to ensure wording is accurate, easy to understand, and appropriate for the target local language. • Preserve consistency in tone, terminology, and formatting while following project-specific standards. • Complete proofreading assignments within defined turnaround times and maintain a high level of quality. • Share progress updates, raise clarification points quickly, and respond to project-related questions in a timely manner. • Handle confidential or sensitive content with care and sound judgment.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Latvian)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Latvian Proofreader to support short-term remote projects in a services environment based in Burlingame, California. This is a Contract position offering project-based work, with each assignment expected to run for approximately three days and begin in early . In this role, you will review written materials for language quality, consistency, and presentation while helping ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Review Latvian-language documents thoroughly to detect and correct issues related to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout• Refine written content to ensure clarity, readability, and consistency with local language standards• Verify that documents follow project instructions, formatting expectations, and quality benchmarks before final delivery• Manage assigned proofreading tasks within established turnaround times and keep work organized across multiple short-term projects• Communicate progress, clarification needs, and potential issues promptly to the appropriate project contacts• Handle confidential or sensitive materials responsibly and maintain discretion throughout the assignment
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (French/Luxembourg)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
24 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous Proofreader to support short-term remote assignments for clients in detail-oriented services. This Contract position is remote and offers project-based work lasting 3 days per assignment, with an expected start in early . The role focuses on reviewing multilingual documents for accuracy, consistency, and readability while meeting established turnaround expectations. Responsibilities:• Review written materials in French (Luxembourg) and correct issues related to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout• Refine documents to ensure wording, tone, and language usage align with local standards and intended meaning• Check content carefully for consistency, completeness, and adherence to project instructions before final delivery• Manage assigned proofreading tasks within tight timelines while maintaining a high level of quality• Communicate progress, clarification needs, and potential issues to the project team in a timely manner• Handle confidential or sensitive information responsibly throughout the review process
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Proofreader (Lithuanian)

Burlingame, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Lithuanian-speaking Proofreader to support short-term remote assignments for a services organization based in Burlingame, California. This contract position offers project-based work lasting approximately 3 days per assignment and is ideal for someone who brings strong language accuracy, careful review habits, and sound judgment when handling written materials. You will help refine documents so they read clearly and correctly for the intended audience while working independently and meeting agreed turnaround times. Responsibilities:• Review Lithuanian-language documents for errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax before final delivery.• Edit content to improve clarity, consistency, and readability while preserving the original meaning and tone.• Check layout, formatting, and language usage to ensure each document aligns with project instructions and regional standards.• Complete assigned proofreading tasks within established deadlines and provide timely updates on progress or issues.• Raise questions quickly when source content is unclear or when guidance is needed to maintain quality expectations.• Handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion throughout the assignment.• Use common digital productivity tools, including Google Workspace, to manage files and collaborate on deliverables.
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Plans Examiner

Berkeley, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented professional to review building and site development plans for compliance with fire and life safety codes, regulations, and ordinances. This role requires strong technical expertise in fire protection systems, building plan review, and code interpretation. Based on general knowledge. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and approve plans and specifications for fire alarm, fire sprinkler, and other fire suppression systems.</li><li>Examine building construction and site development plans for compliance with applicable fire and life safety codes and regulations.</li><li>Evaluate plans for exiting requirements, fire-resistive construction, water supply, fire hydrant placement, emergency access, and rescue access.</li><li>Provide code interpretation and technical guidance to staff, architects, engineers, contractors, developers, building owners, and the public. </li><li>Advise on the application and interpretation of fire safety regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with permit and building review staff to support coordinated permit review. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Provide technical expertise and training on fire and life safety requirements. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with plan review activities involving the California Building Standards Code. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Perform related duties as assigned. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z