Stadt St.Gallen
Dabei
Apprenticeship as Draftsperson EFZ (Civil Engineering) - Start 2027
- 17 August 2026
- 100%
- Dabei
Job summary
Join us as a drafter in civil engineering at St.Gallen! Exciting opportunity to shape infrastructure projects.
Tasks
- Create foundations, technical drawings, and plans for structures.
- Use CAD programs and tools for 3D representations and details.
- Conduct site surveys and collaborate with engineering professionals.
Skills
- Interest in construction and craft, with a secondary school diploma.
- Strong spatial imagination and logical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work as part of a team, even in challenging weather.
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About the job
Your new role
As a Draftsperson EFZ specialising in Civil Engineering, you are involved in the planning and implementation of construction projects. You create bases, technical drawings and plans for structures such as roads, bridges or pipeline networks, thereby making an important contribution to the realisation of infrastructure projects.
At the start of a project, you carry out site surveys if required. Based on this data and existing plans, you create technical drawings, plans and digital terrain models using CAD programmes or by hand.
Your work mainly takes place in the office but is complemented by outdoor assignments. You work closely with engineers and other specialists.
Your tasks
- Creating bases, technical drawings and plans
- Working with CAD programmes and digital planning tools
- Producing 3D representations and detailed drawings
- Conducting site surveys
- Analysing and implementing project data
- Collaborating with specialists in the engineering field
Good reasons to work for the City of St.Gallen:
What you bring
- Interest in construction technology and craftsmanship
- Good spatial imagination
- Logical thinking as well as precise and accurate working methods
- Enjoyment of technical drawing on the computer
- Quick comprehension
- Perseverance and concentration
- Teamwork skills
- Weather resilience
- Secondary school leaving certificate
What we offer you
A varied and future-oriented training
Work with modern CAD software and technologies
Support from experienced trainers
A respectful and supportive working environment
5 weeks of holiday per year
Fair remuneration:
1st year of apprenticeship: CHF 770.–
2nd year of apprenticeship: CHF 980.–
3rd year of apprenticeship: CHF 1,380.–
4th year of apprenticeship: CHF 1,540.–
Monthly performance bonus for good results at vocational school and in the training company
Further information
All information about apprenticeships with the City of St.Gallen can be found at stadtsg.ch/lehre.
Your questions will be gladly answered by Dragica Vrhovac, Head of Vocational Training, at berufsbildung@stadt.sg.ch.
Please submit your application documents exclusively online.
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