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Metal Construction Designer (EFZ)

Planning & Construction

Metal construction designers plan and design metal structures on the computer. They create technical drawings, calculate material quantities, and coordinate the production of steel structures, facades, and other metal construction elements.

Entry
~CHF 55'000
CHF 4'583/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 74'000
CHF 6'167/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 90'000
CHF 7'500/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration48 months

Your path to Metal Construction Designer (EFZ)

Secondary School

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Decision
ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School
Apprenticeship (EFZ)3–4 years

Company + vocational school

Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship
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Career Start

Qualified professional

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Starting salary: CHF 55'000/year
📐 School Requirements (Curriculum 21)

Official competency requirements from anforderungsprofile.ch

🔢 Mathematics

Numbers & Variables
High
Shape & Space
High
Quantities & Measures
High
Functions
High
Data & Probability
High

📝 School Language

Reading
High
Listening
High
Writing
High
Conversations
High
Speaking
High

🔬 Science

Inquire & investigate
High
Access information
High
Order & structure
High
Assess & evaluate
High
Develop & implement
High
Communicate & share
High

🌍 Foreign Languages

Listening
Basic
Reading
Basic
Conversations
Basic
Speaking
Basic
Writing
Basic
Basic
Medium
High
📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance7/10
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🎨 Creativity5/10
x
🤝 Social Contact6/10
x
💪 Physical Demands4/10
x
📈 Career Growth8/10
x
🔮 Future Outlook6/10
x
🔥 Demand (current)6/10
x
AI Risk6/10
x

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