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Civil Engineering Specialist – Sewer Construction Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Tiefbaufacharbeiter/in - Kanalbauarbeiten

As a Civil Engineering Specialist focusing on Sewer Construction, you are responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of wastewater and drainage systems. This 2-year recognized apprenticeship in the industrial and craft sector prepares you for an important role in infrastructure.

What you do

  • Perform excavation work and secure construction pits
  • Lay pipes and cables for wastewater and drainage systems
  • Properly connect and seal sewerage systems
  • Operate construction machinery such as excavators and wheel loaders
  • Read construction plans and implement technical drawings
  • Carry out maintenance and repair work on existing sewer systems
  • Perform quality controls and surveying tasks

Requirements

  • Physical resilience and stamina
  • Manual dexterity and technical understanding
  • Team spirit, reliability, and precise work
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Spatial reasoning abilities
  • Interest in construction processes and infrastructure technology
  • Basic knowledge of mathematics and physics

Career prospects

  1. 1Further training to become a foreman or site manager
  2. 2Obtaining a Master Craftsman (Meister) qualification in civil engineering
  3. 3Specialization in specific construction techniques or machinery
  4. 4Advancement to civil engineering technician after further qualification
  5. 5Self-employment with one's own civil engineering company

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Civil Engineering Specialist – Sewer Construction Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 850 to 1,050 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Civil Engineering Specialist – Sewer Construction Ausbildung?

Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Civil Engineering Specialist – Sewer Construction Ausbildung?

Physical resilience and stamina; Manual dexterity and technical understanding; Team spirit, reliability, and precise work; Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Where can I find open Civil Engineering Specialist – Sewer Construction Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Civil Engineering Specialist – Sewer Construction

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.