Construction and property careers in Indonesia: builders, foremen, engineers, drafters
For school leavers and graduates looking for a first job or a new one. Compare construction and property careers, including project work, by requirements, SKK certification, scam risk and the status of their pay data.
Summary
- KarirAman has 6 career guides in Construction and property.
- 6 of them are licensed professions.
- 1 careers carry a high or very high risk of job scams.
- Each row links the full guide: duties, requirements, pay data, training routes and scam patterns.
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How do Construction and property careers compare?
| Career | Typical entry education | Licence or certification | Scam risk | Pay data available | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architect | Bachelor's degree (S1) | STRA (architect registration certificate) and provincial Licence | Low scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Architecture graduates ready for a two-year internship who love designing spaces and can revise designs with clients. editorial judgement |
| CAD Drafter | Senior or vocational high school | Construction SKK for the drafter job (for drafters in construction services); BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Technical school, diploma or degree holders who are precise, skilled in CAD and enjoy technical detail. editorial judgement |
| Civil Engineer | Bachelor's degree (S1) | Construction SKK matching the job (expert levels 7 to 9); STRI for engineering practice; BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Civil engineering graduates ready for site work and for the SKK and STRI certificates editorial judgement |
| Construction Worker | Not required | SKK construction work competency certificate; BNSP competency certificate (optional) | High scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | People who like hands-on work, are physically fit and want the SKK construction certificate editorial judgement |
| Interior Designer | D3 diploma | Construction competency certificate (SKK) for interior design (for designers in construction services); BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Interior design or architecture graduates with a strong portfolio who mind detail, budget and schedule. editorial judgement |
| Real Estate Agent | Senior or vocational high school | Property broker work competency certificate (qualification level 6), working for a licensed brokerage firm (P4); BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Good negotiators who are honest about a property and ready to earn by commission. editorial judgement |
"Best for" is an editorial judgement, not an official requirement. Pay-data status is described in words; the figures and their sources are on each career page.