Construction

Sportanlagen-Bauer/in

You plan, build and operate modern sports and leisure facilities.

Sportanlagen-Bauer/in

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

Professionals guide the construction and operation of sports halls, pools and leisure facilities from planning to execution.

Sportanlagen-Bauer/in shape the infrastructure for movement and leisure. From the first sketch to the finished hall, you accompany the entire process. You check excavation pits, plan drainage and work closely with architects. This creates safe spaces for sport and recreation that meet the highest technical standards.

FieldConstruction
Education pathHigher Education Profession
IndustryConstruction
Swissdoc 0.430.53.0

02 · Salary

What you can earn

MedianCHF 86'535
CHF 60'000CHF 133'977
✓ Strong salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Hochbauingenieur. Based on 363 observations, updated 7 months ago.

Salary by experience

80k90k100k110kmedian 87k81k83k91k91k104k110k0-2 yrs3-5 yrs6-8 yrs9-11 yrs12-21 yrs21+ yrs
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ExperienceSalary (CHF)
0-2 yrsCHF 80'500
3-5 yrsCHF 83'400
6-8 yrsCHF 91'000
9-11 yrsCHF 91'450
12-21 yrsCHF 104'000
21+ yrsCHF 110'250

Salary trend

-3% over decade
85k90k94k85k84k91k2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025
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PeriodSalary (CHF)
2014-2016CHF 93'500
2017-2019CHF 85'000
2020-2022CHF 84'250
2023-2025CHF 91'000

Top earning cantons

  • ZurichCHF 94'25095 obs.
  • VaudCHF 91'00013 obs.
  • AargauCHF 84'75026 obs.
  • St. GallenCHF 84'50028 obs.
  • BerneCHF 80'60040 obs.
  • LucerneCHF 80'00022 obs.
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CantonSalaryObs.
ZurichCHF 94'25095
VaudCHF 91'00013
AargauCHF 84'75026
St. GallenCHF 84'50028
BerneCHF 80'60040
LucerneCHF 80'00022

Top paying industries

  • Service sector in generalCHF 101'4007 obs.
  • Building trade / Real estateCHF 85'965330 obs.
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IndustrySalaryObs.
Service sector in generalCHF 101'4007
Building trade / Real estateCHF 85'965330

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

Swiss training pathway available in the full profile

  • 🎓 Certificate of Advanced Studies EHSM in Sportanlagen

Official education path

The training takes place via a part-time Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS). It includes mandatory and elective modules.

Typical training path

Certificate of Advanced Studies EHSM in Sportanlagen

Prerequisites

  • Interested parties from the fields of sport and sports facility management with equivalent education and professional experience

Requirements

  • Ability to develop, implement, and review projects
  • Precise way of working
  • Ability to lead employees and work in a team
  • High sense of responsibility
  • High quality awareness

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Quality awareness
  • Specialist knowledge

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You check the load-bearing capacity of the ground on site. You coordinate material deliveries with specialist planners. This ensures that the sports surface meets the highest quality standards.

  • You coordinate the construction phases and monitor compliance with technical specifications.
  • You check the load-bearing capacity of the ground and plan the drainage systems.
  • You coordinate material procurement with specialist planners and suppliers.
  • You monitor the maintenance of sports floors and check safety standards.
  • You develop concepts for new leisure facilities and calculate operating costs.

Working conditions

You work on construction sites, in sports centres and with municipal administrations. Your field of activity covers sports halls, outdoor facilities, pools and ice sports venues.

Strengths

  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Quality awareness
  • Specialist knowledge

Trade-offs

  • Weather dependency
  • Coordination effort
  • Responsibility

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