The Czech Republic (Česká republika — also commonly called Czechia) is a landlocked Central European country bordering Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east, and Poland to the north. With a population of approximately 10.9 million (as of 1 January 2024) and a capital in Prague (Praha — approximately 1.3 million inhabitants), the Czech Republic has been an EU member state since 2004, a NATO member, a member of the Schengen Area, and has a highly developed industrial economy. GDP per capita reached approximately €25,800 in 2022 (72.9% of the EU27 average) and has been growing steadily,, with GDP per capita increasing by 30% between 2018 and 2022. The Czech Republic's currency is the Czech koruna (CZK — česká koruna), with €1 approximately equal to CZK 25.0–25.5 as of late 2025 (the Czech Republic has not adopted the euro). The Czech economy is one of Central Europe's most developed, driven by automotive manufacturing (Škoda Auto/Volkswagen Group; the Czech Republic produces approximately 1.2 million cars annually — the highest per capita in the world), precision engineering, electronics (ON Semiconductor, Samsung SDI batteries), pharmaceuticals, information technology, and a growing financial services sector. Employment rate: 75.1% in 2023 — 4.7 percentage points above the EU27 average. Unemployment: among the lowest in the EU (typically 2.5–3.5%), with the Czech labour market described as "exceptionally tight." Major cities: Prague (capital; financial and technology hub), Brno (second city; engineering and technology centre), Ostrava (industrial; steel, coal transition), Plzeň (engineering; Škoda Works), Liberec, Olomouc, Pardubice, Hradec Králové.
The Czech construction sector is experiencing one of its strongest growth cycles in recent years. According to the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO), the average construction production index grew by 12.6% YoY in the first eight months of 2025 — driven by civil engineering growth of 10.5% YoY and buildings growth of 13.7% YoY. Construction value-added growth accelerated to 6.3% YoY in Q2 2025, preceded by 5.1% in Q1 2025 and 1.9% in Q4 2024 (GlobalData). The construction industry grew by 1.8% in 2024 and is expected to grow by 5.1% in real terms in 2025. For 2026–2029, construction is forecast to expand at an average annual growth rate of 3.2%, supported by investment in the transport, housing, and energy sectors—with employment in construction at 434,820 persons in September 2025 (Eurostat). The construction sector faces a persistent skilled labour shortage — one of the most acute in the Czech economy — with construction specifically cited as a shortage sector alongside IT, healthcare, and engineering (EURES 2024; 9cv9 2025 hiring analysis). A major new investment paradigm is approaching: the ČEZ utility company (80% state-owned) and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) signed the final EPC contract on 4 June 2025 for two new APR1000 nuclear reactors at Dukovany (Units 5 and 6) — at a project cost of approximately CZK 407 billion (approximately US$18.6 billion) — the largest single infrastructure contract in Czech history, with construction scheduled to begin in 2029 and the first unit's completion targeted by 2036.
TheLabour Code governs Czech employment law (Zákoník práce — zákon č. 262/2006 Sb., with multiple amendments, most recently significant changes effective as of January 2026). The minimum wage (minimální mzda) from 1 January 2026 is CZK 22,400/month gross (CZK 134.40/hour) — an increase of CZK 1,600 from the 2025 level of CZK 20,800/month (CZK 124.40/hour); the 2025 rate itself was an increase of CZK 1,900 from 2024's CZK 18,900. The minimum wage is linked by law to a valorisation mechanism (introduced into the Labour Code in 2024) that ties it to the development of average wages, targeting a ratio of 43.4% in 2026, rising to 47% by 2029. Average monthly wage for 2026: CZK 48,967. Social security contributions: employer pays 33.8% of gross salary (21.5% pension, 9.0% health insurance, 2.1% sickness insurance, 1.2% unemployment insurance); employee pays 11.6% (6.5% pension, 4.5% health insurance, 0.6% sickness insurance). Maximum annual assessment base for social security: CZK 2,350,416 (2026 plan) — above this, no further social security is paid. Personal income tax (PIT): progressive — 15% on annual income up to CZK 1,762,812 (approximately CZK 146,901/month; 2026 threshold, up from CZK 1,676,052 in 2025); 23% on income above this threshold. Annual basic taxpayer allowance: CZK 30,840. VAT: standard rate 21%. Corporate income tax: 21% standard. A major administrative simplification from 1 January 2026: Act No. 323/2025 Coll. replaces approximately 25 separate monthly employer reports to various authorities with a single Unified Monthly Employer Report submitted electronically to the Czech Social Security Administration (ČSSZ) — a landmark simplification for employers.
AtoZ Serwis Plus provides specialised construction recruitment services in the Czech Republic, connecting employers across residential and commercial building construction, civil engineering and transport infrastructure (motorways, high-speed rail — the Czech Republic's most ambitious transport project since independence), the landmark Dukovany nuclear power plant expansion (Units 5 and 6, KHNP/APR1000; construction starting 2029), renewable energy infrastructure, Prague Metro expansion, industrial facility construction, and finishing trades with qualified international construction workers from trusted global labour markets. Our services support Czech construction employers — from large general contractors (Skanska CZ, Strabag, Porr, Metrostav, Swietelsky, OHL ŽS) to medium-sized specialists and finishing trades subcontractors — across Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň, Liberec, and all 14 administrative regions (kraje) of the Czech Republic — in building reliable, skilled, and fully compliant construction workforces in accordance with the Labour Code, Czech Social Security Administration (ČSSZ) obligations, and the work permit system administered through the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs.
Our recruitment strategy is directly aligned with the Czech Republic's construction profile — a highly developed Central European economy with construction growing 12.6% YoY in the first 8 months of 2025, an exceptionally tight labour market (unemployment among EU's lowest), confirmed persistent construction skills shortage, the imminent commencement of the Dukovany NPP expansion (the largest single construction contract in Czech history at CZK 407 billion / US$18.6 billion; construction start 2029), ambitious high-speed rail investment (CZK 15 billion/year over the entire programme), active Prague and Brno metro expansions, EU RRF-funded motorway and road investment, and strong residential construction demand in Prague (house prices among the highest in Central Europe). The Czech Republic has been attracting large numbers of foreign construction workers for years — particularly Ukrainian workers (many of whom have been in the Czech Republic since 2022) and workers from other third countries — confirming that international recruitment is structurally embedded in the sector.
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AtoZ Serwis Plus recruits qualified professionals for a wide range of construction roles in the Czech Republic, including:
These professionals support general contractors, residential developers, motorway and road construction companies, metro and railway constructors, nuclear and industrial facility builders, and finishing trades subcontractors across the Czech Republic's principal construction regions: Praha (Prague; by far the largest construction market), Jihomoravský kraj (Brno), Moravskoslezský kraj (Ostrava), Plzeňský kraj, Liberecký kraj, Středočeský kraj, and all other of the Czech Republic's 14 regions (kraje).
Our construction recruitment services in the Czech Republic support companies across several key sectors:
Our global recruitment reach includes:
This diversified talent pool enables fast response to labour shortages while supporting long-term workforce planning.
All candidates are thoroughly screened based on:
Our candidates meet the practical and technical standards required across the Czech Republic's residential, civil engineering, metro, motorway, nuclear energy, and finishing trades construction sectors.
AtoZ Serwis Plus follows a structured, transparent, and fully compliant recruitment process designed for the Czech Labour Code and immigration framework:
Whether companies need construction workers for Prague Metro Line D tunnelling, Dukovany NPP site preparation and civil works, HSR high-speed rail civil engineering, D1/D3/D35 motorway construction, residential apartment development in Prague and Brno, Samsung SDI battery gigafactory construction, or finishing trades across the Czech Republic's booming commercial and residential market, AtoZ Serwis Plus delivers verified, skilled professionals ready to contribute to the Czech Republic's most active construction cycle since EU accession.
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1. What is construction recruitment in the Czech Republic?
Construction recruitment in the Czech Republic refers to hiring skilled bricklayers, concreters, formwork carpenters, scaffolders, electricians, plumbers, tunnel workers, civil engineering operatives, and finishing trades for the Czech Republic's active building and infrastructure sector. The average construction production index grew by 12.6% YoY in January–August 2025 (CZSO): civil engineering +10.5% YoY; buildings +13.7% YoY. Construction value-added grew 6.3% YoY in Q2 2025—sector employment: 434,820 persons in September 2025 (Eurostat). The Czech Republic is one of Europe's tightest labour markets (unemployment is among the EU's lowest); construction is a confirmed shortage sector. Major growth drivers: Dukovany NPP (CZK 407 billion / US$18.6 billion; construction start 2029); high-speed rail (CZK 15 billion/year); Prague Metro Line D (CZK 46 billion); D1/D3/D35 motorway construction; residential housing demand in Prague; EU RRF investment.
2. Why are construction workers in demand in the Czech Republic?
Construction workers are in demand in the Czech Republic because of a convergence of structural factors. First, the Czech labour market is among the tightest in the EU — unemployment typically at 2.5–3.5%; employment rate at 75.1% (4.7 pp above the EU27 average); construction is a confirmed shortage sector (EURES 2024; 9cv9 2025 analysis). Second, simultaneous major investment programmes: Dukovany NPP (contract signed June 2025; construction from 2029 — the largest single project in Czech history); Prague Metro Line D (CZK 46 billion; 2029 completion); HSR high-speed rail (CZK 15 billion/year); motorway programmes. Third, demographic factors: an ageing workforce with fewer young people entering trades; emigration of some skilled workers to Germany and Austria (higher wages). Fourth, strong residential demand: Prague's housing shortage is structural — building permit complexity has historically constrained supply, while demand from a growing, high-earning population continues to rise.
3. What is the minimum wage in the Czech Republic in 2025–2026?
The Czech Republic's minimum wage (minimální mzda) was CZK 20,800/month (CZK 124.40/hour) from 1 January 2025 — an increase of CZK 1,900 from 2024's CZK 18,900. From 1 January 2026, the minimum wage increased to CZK 22,400/month (CZK 134.40/hour) — an increase of CZK 1,600 (+7.7%). At an exchange rate of approximately CZK 25/€, this equals approximately €896/month. The minimum wage is now linked by a valorisation mechanism (introduced into the Labour Code in 2024) to the development of the average wage in the economy — targeting the ratio to rise from approximately 43.4% in 2026 to 47% by 2029. Average monthly wage in 2026: CZK 48,967 (approximately €1,959). Construction sector wages significantly exceed the minimum: skilled construction workers typically earn CZK 35,000–55,000/month gross. The minimum wage also sets the minimum assessment base for health insurance — an important reference for payroll calculations. First violation of minimum wage rules: fines of up to CZK 2 million, per the Labour Inspectorate.
4. What are the Czech Republic's social security contribution rates?
Czech social security contributions are paid to the Czech Social Security Administration (ČSSZ — Česká správa sociálního zabezpečení) and health insurance funds. Employer contributions: total 33.8% of gross salary, comprising: pension insurance (důchodové pojištění) 21.5%; health insurance (zdravotní pojištění) 9.0%; sickness insurance (nemocenské pojištění) 2.1%; unemployment insurance (příspěvek na státní politiku zaměstnanosti) 1.2%. Employee contributions: total 11.6% of gross salary, comprising: pension insurance 6.5%; health insurance 4.5%; sickness insurance 0.6%. Combined total: 45.4% of gross salary. Maximum annual assessment base for social security (excluding health): CZK 2,350,416 in 2026 (approximately CZK 195,868/month) — above this, no further pension/sickness/unemployment contributions. Health insurance has no upper cap — always 9% employer + 4.5% employee. All payments are due monthly. From 1 January 2026: Unified Monthly Employer Report submitted electronically to ČSSZ, replacing approximately 25 separate reports — dramatically simplifying employer administration.
5. What is Czech income tax, and how does it apply to construction workers?
The Czech Republic uses a semi-progressive personal income tax system with two rates. Rate 1: 15% on annual income up to CZK 1,762,812 (approximately CZK 146,901/month; 2026 threshold — increased from CZK 1,676,052 in 2025); Rate 2: 23% on annual income above this threshold. The 15% rate applies to the vast majority of construction workers — the 23% threshold corresponds to very high earners (approximately €5,876/month), well above typical construction wages. Annual basic taxpayer allowance (sleva na poplatníka): CZK 30,840 — reduces PIT liability for all working residents. Child tax allowances: substantial deductions per dependent child under 26. The employer withholds advance PIT monthly and remits it to the Czech Tax Administration (Finanční správa) by the 20th of the following month. Annual tax reconciliation: employees earning from a single employer can request their employer to perform the annual tax calculation by 15 February of the following year; they receive any refund by 31 March. Effective tax rate for a typical construction worker earning CZK 40,000/month gross: approximately 10–12% effective rate after the taxpayer allowance. Non-residents are taxed at the same rates (115% and 23) on Czech-sourced income.
6. What is the Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant expansion project?
The Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant (Jaderná elektrárna Dukovany — JE Dukovany) is located near the town of Dukovany in the South Moravian Region (Jihomoravský kraj), approximately 200 km southeast of Prague. The existing plant (Units 1–4: four VVER-440 reactors, operating since 1985–1987, combined capacity approximately 2,048 MWe) provides approximately one-third of Czech electricity generation. Together with Temelín (two VVER-1000 units, commissioned 2000 and 2002), nuclear power provides approximately 40% of Czech electricity — with the government targeting 44% by 2030 and 68% by 2040. The new Units 5 and 6 (Dukovany II): final EPC contract signed on 4 June 2025 between EDU II (Elektrárna Dukovany II — 80% Czech government, 20% ČEZ) and KHNP (Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, South Korea) after the Czech Supreme Administrative Court lifted an injunction sought by EDF (the losing tenderer, whose EPR1200 proposal was defeated); total project cost: approximately CZK 407 billion (US$18.6 billion / €16.4 billion) for two APR1000 (Advanced Power Reactor 1000) units each of approximately 1,055 MWe; construction scheduled to begin 2029; Unit 5 targeted for commercial operation 2036; Unit 6 for 2037; Czech companies will take approximately 60% of total construction work (30% already contracted); electricity guaranteed below €90/MWh for 40 years; Škoda Power (Doosan) contracted for turbine halls (15–20% of contract value); ongoing EU preliminary state aid review but Czech government confident in project legality; two further units potentially at Temelín (Units 3 and 4) under consideration.
7. What is the Czech Republic's high-speed rail programme?
The Czech Republic's planned high-speed rail (VRT — Vysokorychlostní tratě) network is the country's most ambitious transport infrastructure programme since independence in 1993. The network will connect Prague to: Brno (approximately 200 km, main priority corridor); Dresden, Germany (north, via Ústí nad Labem); Vienna, Austria (south, via Brno); Ostrava (east); Warsaw, Poland (northeast, via Ostrava); operating speed: 200–300 km/h; the Prague–Brno journey is targeted at approximately 45–60 minutes (currently 2h20m by IC train); total planned network: approximately 680 km of new high-speed track. Investment: approximately CZK 15 billion (€586 million) per year throughout the construction phase. Construction timeline: preparatory works and pilot sections (Prague–Kladno connection; Prague–Beroun section) from 2025; main Prague–Brno corridor construction from approximately 2027–2028; completion expected mid-2030s. Civil engineering requirements: major tunnels (Prague's Prokopské údolí section; passages through Bohemian-Moravian Highlands); major viaducts; new stations; extensive earthworks; ERTMS/ETCS Level 2 signalling. State Fund for Transport Infrastructure (SFDI) and EU Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) provide co-financing.
8. What is Prague Metro Line D, and what construction does it involve?
Prague Metro Line D is the fourth line of Prague's rapid transit metro system — the most significant new public transport construction project in Prague in decades. Line D will run from Náměstí Míru (in the Vinohrady district, connecting to Line A) south to Depo Písnice, covering 10.6 km with 10 stations (Náměstí Míru → Pankrác → Olbrachtova → Nádraží Krč → Nemocnice Krč → Libuš → Písnice Nádraží → Depo Písnice). Total estimated cost: approximately CZK 46 billion (approximately €1.8 billion); EU RRF co-financing secured. Main construction contractor consortium: Subterra, OHL ŽS, Hochtief, Metrostav. Expected completion: 2029–2030. Construction challenges: Prague's underground geology (flysch sediments; Ordovician quartzites and slates; groundwater management); construction in a dense urban environment; archaeological monitoring requirements (Prague's subsurface layers span 2,500+ years of continuous settlement); integration with existing Lines A and C at transfer stations. The Prague Metro system (Lines A, B, C) currently carries approximately 600 million passengers per year; Line D will add capacity to Prague's heavily overloaded south-south axis. For construction workers: TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) tunnel driving; cut-and-cover construction for shallow station sections; complex station box construction; waterproofing and secondary lining; MEP installation; station architecture and finishes.
9. What are the Czech Republic's annual leave and working time provisions?
Under the Czech Labour Code, the minimum paid annual leave is 4 weeks (20 working days) for all private sector employees; 5 weeks (25 working days) for employees of state and public administration employers, and for employees who have completed at least 21 years of service by the end of the leave year. Standard working week: 40 hours for single-shift work (Labour Code §79); 38.75 hours for two-shift operation; 37.5 hours for three-shift or continuous operation. Maximum daily working time: 12 hours (including overtime). Maximum overtime: 8 hours per week and 150 hours per calendar year (as ordered by the employer); additional overtime beyond 150 hours per year must be mutually agreed upon, with a maximum of 416 hours/year (total maximum 566 hours/year). Overtime compensation: minimum 125% of average earnings (or alternative paid time off by agreement). Night work (between 22:00 and 06:00): minimum 10% premium. Hazardous work premium: 10% minimum (relevant for construction works in difficult conditions). Work on public holidays: if the employee works on a holiday, they receive their normal wage plus a substitute rest day; alternatively, 100% premium on their average earnings instead of the substitute day. Czech Republic observes 13 national public holidays per year: New Year's Day; Restoration of the Czech State Day (1 January — same date); Easter Monday; Labour Day (1 May); Victory Day (8 May); Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (5 July); Jan Hus Day (6 July); Czech Statehood Day (28 September); Independence Day (28 October); Freedom and Democracy Day (17 November); Christmas Eve (24 December); Christmas Day (25 December); St. Stephen's Day (26 December).
10. What sick leave provisions apply in the Czech Republic?
Czech sick leave provisions are split between employer and ČSSZ funding. Days 1–3 of sick leave: no entitlement to compensation — this is a waiting period ("karenční doba") in the private sector (though many collective agreements and employers provide voluntary compensation for this period). Days 4–14: employer pays wage compensation at 60% of the employee's daily assessment base (průměrný výdělek). From day 15 onwards: ČSSZ (Czech Social Security Administration) pays sickness benefits: 60% of the employee's daily assessment base for days 15–30; 66% for days 31–60; 72% from day 61 onwards; maximum duration of sickness benefit: 380 calendar days from incapacity commencement. For work-related injury (pracovní úraz) or occupational disease (nemoc z povolání): the employer pays wage compensation at 100% for the full duration — and separately, the employer's work accident liability insurance (zákonné pojištění odpovědnosti za škodu při pracovním úrazu nebo nemoci z povolání) is obligatory; all Czech employers must have this insurance with either the Czech Accident Insurance Company (Česká pojišťovna) or Kooperativa. Workers must provide a medical incapacity certificate (potvrzení o dočasné pracovní neschopnosti) from their registered Czech general practitioner (praktický lékař) within 2 working days.
11. What maternity and parental leave provisions apply in the Czech Republic?
Czech maternity and parental leave is among the most comprehensive in Central Europe. Maternity leave (mateřská dovolená): 28 weeks (37 weeks for single mothers; 37 weeks for multiple births) — commencing 8 weeks before expected birth date (6 weeks minimum must be taken before birth); the remaining leave is after birth; ČSSZ-funded at approximately 70% of the daily assessment base (průměrný výdělek) as the maternity benefit (peněžitá pomoc v mateřství). Paternity leave (otcovská dovolená): 2 weeks immediately following birth; paid by ČSSZ at 70% of the daily assessment base. Parental leave (rodičovská dovolená): either parent (or both in succession) may take additional parental leave until the child reaches 3 years of age (the employer must hold the job open for the full 3 years); the parental benefit (rodičovský příspěvek) from the state is a lump sum of CZK 350,000 (CZK 525,000 for multiple births) that the parent can draw flexibly until the child turns 4; the monthly drawing rate is flexible (parents can increase it up to twice the average monthly wage if either parent was insured before the birth). From a 2025 Labour Code amendment: a new father who is a primary carer (where the mother is not caring for the child) can also receive the maternity/paternity benefit for up to 7 weeks, starting from the child's 7th week of life. All benefits are ČSSZ-funded — cost-neutral for the employer, except for wage compensation during days 4–14 of sick leave, which is employer-funded.
12. What work permit requirements apply to non-EU construction workers in the Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic's primary work authorisation route for non-EU/EEA workers is the Employee Card (Zaměstnanecká karta — ZK), a combined work and residence permit: the employer must first secure a position in the Central Register of Vacancies Available to Foreigners (Centrální evidence volných pracovních míst obsaditelných cizinci) — which is published by the Labour Office and available to foreign nationals; the employee applies for the Employee Card at the Czech consulate in their home country (or exceptionally in the Czech Republic in certain circumstances); the card is valid for up to 2 years and renewable; it is tied to a specific employer and job position, but can be transferred to a new employer after completing 6 months; processing time: typically 2–4 months (priority processing available in some categories). The Blue Card (Modrá karta EU): for highly qualified workers; university degree; minimum salary of at least 1.5× average gross monthly wage (approximately CZK 73,450 for 2026); 2-year permit; more flexible employer change rights. Temporary Protection holders (primarily Ukrainians): since 2022, Ukrainian nationals with Czech temporary protection have had immediate access to the Czech labour market without needing an Employee Card — they provide their temporary protection certificate to the employer, who registers them as usual with ČSSZ. From 2026: new EU Blue Card fast-track for groups of 10+ employees.
13. What is the Czech Republic's housing situation, and what residential construction demand does it create?
The Czech Republic — particularly Prague — faces one of Central Europe's most acute residential housing shortages. Prague's house price-to-income ratio is consistently among the highest in the EU: Prague residents need approximately 13–14 average annual salaries to buy an average apartment, higher than in Vienna, Warsaw, or Budapest. The causes: historically slow permitting process (building permit procedures in Prague are among the EU's slowest — 5–7 years from concept to occupancy permit is common for larger projects); very limited social housing; rapid income growth and urbanisation creating demand; significant tourism and short-term rental (Airbnb) conversion of existing housing stock; foreign investment in Prague real estate. Government response: the Czech Republic's new Building Act (stavební zákon — zákon č. 283/2021 Sb.) aimed to significantly streamline the building permit process — reducing procedures and speeding processing times — but implementation has been complex. Prague Metro Line D construction is specifically intended to unlock new residential development potential in Prague's southern suburbs (Libuš, Písnice) by improving their connectivity to the city centre. For construction workers: residential construction employment in Prague and Brno is structurally strong and growing — driven by pent-up demand, improving financing conditions, and gradual streamlining of the permit process.
14. What is the Czech automotive industry, and what industrial construction does it require?
The Czech Republic is one of the world's most automotive-intensive economies — producing approximately 1.2 million vehicles annually (the highest per capita). Three major OEMs operate in Czechia: Škoda Auto (Volkswagen Group) — headquartered in Mladá Boleslav (Central Bohemia); plants in Kvasiny (Rychnov nad Kněžnou) and Vrchlabí; the largest Czech employer with approximately 33,000 direct employees; transitioning to EV production (Škoda Enyaq manufactured at Mladá Boleslav since 2021); massive ongoing investment in EV platform adaptation. Toyota Peugeot Citroën Automobile (TPCA) — Kolín plant (Central Bohemia); produces approximately 180,000 vehicles/year. Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC) — Nošovice (Moravskoslezský kraj, near Ostrava); produces approximately 350,000 vehicles/year. For construction, the automotive sector requires: ongoing factory hall construction and renovation; EV charging infrastructure; battery module assembly facility construction (Samsung SDI battery gigafactory in Průmyslová zóna Holešov, Zlínský kraj — one of the largest single industrial construction projects in the Czech Republic in recent years); logistics hub and warehousing construction across automotive supply corridors (Kolín–Prague; Mladá Boleslav; Nošovice). Czech industrial construction also includes: pharmaceutical manufacturing (Prague, Brno); semiconductor and electronics facilities (planned investments in the emerging Czech semiconductor cluster); and brewing and food processing facilities (Plzeňský Prazdroj; Budvar; Madeta).
15. What are the Czech Republic's key construction regions beyond Prague?
While Prague dominates Czech construction (as the capital and largest economic centre), significant construction activity occurs across all 14 regions. Jihomoravský kraj (South Moravian Region; Brno): Brno is the Czech Republic's second city and a major technology, engineering, and university centre; active residential construction in Brno's expanding residential areas; Brno Metro (plánovaný Brněnský podzemní tramvajový uzel — BPTU — essentially a tram underground, major investment in planning); industrial construction (Siemens, Honeywell, IBM Czech operations); HSR Prague–Brno corridor will transform connectivity; Dukovany NPP is in this region (Třebíč District). Moravskoslezský kraj (Ostrava): historically the Czech industrial heartland (steel, coal, mining); major post-industrial regeneration; Hyundai HMMC automotive plant in Nošovice; Ostrava–Karvina coal region transition construction (former mine sites rehabilitation; new economic zones); Ostrava Airport modernisation; Ostrava metro/tram development. Plzeňský kraj (Plzeň/Pilsen): Škoda Works (now a varied industrial conglomerate — Škoda JS nuclear components; Škoda Electric; Škoda Transportation — Czech trains); Samsung SDI battery plant; logistics zones. Liberecký kraj (Liberec): logistics construction near the German border; Liberec–Jablonec light rail connection. Ústecký kraj: industrial transition zones along the Elbe/Labe river; motorway D8 (Prague–Dresden) connection.
16. What is the Czech Republic's energy sector construction beyond nuclear?
The Czech Republic's energy sector is undergoing a major transformation, driving sustained construction employment. Coal phase-out: the Czech Republic targets a coal phase-out by 2033 (as revised in the National Energy and Climate Plan); the Moravskoslezský and Ústecký regions (historically coal-intensive) require massive investment in replacement energy infrastructure and economic diversification. Renewable energy: Czech NECP (National Energy and Climate Plan) targets increasing renewable energy share from 16.5% in 2023 to 28% by 2030 and 46% by 2050; solar PV expansion across rooftops and agri-solar parks (Czech Republic receives substantial solar radiation, particularly in South Moravia and South Bohemia); wind energy development (Czech Republic has historically been restrictive on wind permits, but new legislation is expected to facilitate faster permitting); biomass co-firing at converted thermal plants; hydropower maintenance; pumped-storage hydroelectric development. Energy storage: battery storage infrastructure construction; pumped-hydro storage plant development. Grid infrastructure: significant high-voltage transmission grid reinforcement and expansion needed to integrate new renewables and nuclear; ČEPS (Czech electricity TSO) grid modernisation programme; smart grid deployment. Gas infrastructure: diversification from Russian supplies (the Czech Republic is connected to LNG supplies via Germany and Poland; maintenance of gas storage infrastructure).
17. What major construction companies operate in the Czech Republic?
The Czech construction sector features a mix of large international contractors, Czech national champions, and thousands of specialist SMEs. Major international contractors: Skanska CZ (Sweden; major civil engineering and residential; Prague Metro Line D contractor); Strabag CZ (Austria; motorway construction, civil engineering); Porr CZ (Austria; civil engineering, metro, tunnels); Hochtief CZ (Germany; major civil engineering; Prague Metro); OHL ŽS (Spanish-owned; rail and transport infrastructure; formerly ŽS — Czech railway construction heritage); Swietelsky CZ (Austria; railway, road); Metrostav (Czech Republic — major Czech company; tunnels, metro, civil engineering; one of the largest Czech contractors). Major Czech contractors: Eurovia CS (Vinci Group, France; road construction); STRABAG AG Czech; Doprastav (Slovak-Czech civil engineering); Subterra (Czech; tunnels and underground); IMOS Brno; Syner (Liberec; large Czech general contractor); PSJ (Jihlava; residential and commercial). For the Dukovany NPP project, KHNP is the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) contractor; Czech companies are contracted for 60% of the total work, including Škoda Power (Doosan Group; turbine halls) and dozens of specialist subcontractors in civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
18. What is the Czech Republic's GDP and economic overview?
The Czech Republic is one of Central Europe's most prosperous and economically advanced non-eurozone countries. Key 2025 economic indicators: GDP approximately CZK 7,500 billion (€300 billion equivalent); GDP per capita approximately €27,000 (growing toward EU average convergence); GDP growth 2025: approximately 2–2.5% (domestic consumption and investment-led recovery after 2022–2023 inflation shock); unemployment: approximately 2.8–3.5% — among the EU's lowest; employment rate: 75.1% in 2023 (4.7pp above EU27 average); active labour force: over 5.2 million (2023). Key economic sectors: manufacturing (~27% of GDP — one of Europe's highest), dominated by automotive; services (~60% of GDP), including IT, financial services, and tourism; construction (~7% of GDP). Major trading partners: Germanyt by f the largestar; ~32% of Czech exports); Slovakia; France; Austria; United Kingdom. The Czech Republic has not adopted the euro — the koruna (CZK) is managed by the Czech National Bank (ČNB), and CZK has been relatively stable against the euro. Public debt: approximately 47% of GDP (2025) — moderate by EU standards. Average monthly wage 2026: CZK 48,967 (approximately €1,959). Key global rankings: The Czech Republic ranks among the top countries globally for manufacturing export intensity; Škoda Auto and other Czech exports are globally recognised; the Czech glass, crystal, porcelain, and hop/beer industries have global market positions.
19. What is the Czech Republic's immigration and work permit system for construction workers?
The Czech Republic operates a relatively accessible immigration framework for construction workers, given the structural labour shortage. Key mechanisms: Employee Card (Zaměstnanecká karta — ZK): the primary route for most non-EU/EEA construction workers; tied to a specific employer and job vacancy; valid 2 years, renewable; eligible for employer change after 6 months; requires the vacancy to be listed in the Central Register before application; processed at the Czech consulate in the home country. Exceptional routes: the Ministry of the Interior can approve expedited processing for shortage occupations and sectors with critical labour needs; Ukraine bilateral framework: simplified access for Ukrainian workers with temporary protection; in 2023–2024, the Czech Republic had approximately 120,000–150,000 Ukrainian workers registered in employment. Blue Card: for highly qualified workers; minimum salary threshold applies; university degree required. Special regime countries: The Czech Republic has bilateral agreements with Ukraine, the Philippines, India, and other countries that facilitate streamlined worker mobility. A significant development from 2026: the new single Unified Monthly Employer Report (Act 323/2025) also simplifies the administrative side of employing foreign workers — reducing the reporting burden to a single monthly electronic submission. Construction specifically: the Czech Labour Office (Úřad práce ČR) regularly updates the vacancy register for construction trades — bricklayers, concreters, electricians, plumbers, and civil engineering operatives are consistently listed as shortage positions eligible for Employee Card applications.
20. What are the Czech Republic's safety standards for construction sites?
Act No. 309/2006 Coll governs Czech construction safety (the Health and Safety at Work Act for specific work activities) and Government Regulation No. 591/2006 Coll. on minimum safety and health requirements for construction sites — implementing EU Directive 92/57/EEC on Temporary or Mobile Construction Sites. Key requiremenCoordinatoronstruction site with more than one employer must have an OHS Coordinator (koordinátor BOZP) appointed by the project owner before the commencement of project prepCoordinatore Coordinator prepares a Safety and Health Plan (Plán bezpečnosti a ochrany zdraví — Plán BOZP) that must be available at the site at all times; a Pre-notification (Oznámení o zahájení prací) to the regional Labour Inspectorate is required for large projects (more than 30 working days with more than 20 workers, or more than 500 total person-days, or "particularly dangerous" work); all employers must register risks and have documented safety training for all workers before commencement; mandatory personal protective equipment (PPE) provided at employer's expense; scaffolding requires inspection and handover certification; electrical and gas installation work requires specific certified qualifications; crane operators and other heavy equipment operators require state-certified professional qualifications (osvědčení, průkaz); the Czech Labour Inspection Authority (SÚIP) conducts regular and unannounced construction site inspections, focusing particularly on multi-employer sites, temporary foreign workers, and compliance with the contractor chain obligations. Non-compliance: fines up to CZK 2 million for most violations; criminal liability for serious breaches causing death or serious injury.
21. What is the Czech Republic's residential property market, and what construction does it support?
The Czech residential property market — particularly in Prague — is one of Central Europe's most expensive and most discussed. Prague property prices per square metre: CZK 120,000–180,000 (€4,800–€7,200) for new apartments in the city; average new apartment in Prague costs CZK 8–12 million (€320,000–€480,000); price-to-income ratio approximately 13–14× average annual salary. Despite high prices, demand remains strong: a large young professional population; internal migration from smaller cities to Prague; significant foreign ownership; and limited supply due to the complexity of the planning system. Building permits in Prague have historically been processed in 5–7 years from concept to permit — one of Europe's slowest — though the new Building Act (zákon č. 283/2021 Sb.) aims to reduce this to 2 years. In 2025, the construction of buildings index grew 13.7% YoY in the first 8 months, reflecting a recovery in the residential and commercial building sectors after the 2022–2023 interest-rate-driven slowdown. Key residential construction areas: Prague's new development zones (Praha 10 — Záběhlice, Hostivař; Praha 12 — Modřany; Praha 14 — Letňany; Praha 22 — Uhříněves; southern suburbs served by planned Metro Line D); Brno's developing suburbs (Komárov, Nový Lískovec, Kamenný vrch); Ostrava's revitalisation zones. Renovation market: energy-efficiency retrofitting of the Czech residential stock (the Czech Republic has approximately 250,000 dwellings in need of renovation under EU Green Deal targets) generates sustained employment for insulation, window, roofing, and heating installation workers.
22. What is the Czech Republic's semiconductor and data centre construction pipeline?
The Czech Republic is emerging as a significant European hub for both semiconductor manufacturing and data centres, generating substantial demand for industrial construction. Semiconductor manufacturing: TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) and ASML are reportedly in discussions about Czech Republic as a potential European expansion site; Czech government has been actively courting semiconductor investment as part of the EU Chips Act implementation; ON Semiconductor (formerly Fairchild) already operates a significant semiconductor facility in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm; proposals for a major new semiconductor facility are in development (9cv9 2025 Czech hiring analysis describes these proposals as "a transformative development for the high-technology manufacturing sector"). Data centres: Prague has established itself as a tier-2 European data centre hub (behind London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Paris); CentreData, WEDOS, T-Systems, O2 Czech Republic, and international operators are expanding data centre capacity in the Prague metropolitan area; data centre construction involves specialist raised-floor civil construction, ultra-precise mechanical and electrical (MEP) installation, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, cooling infrastructure, and high-security building perimeter. Battery manufacturing: Samsung SDI battery gigafactory in Holešov (Zlínský kraj) — one of the largest single industrial construction investments in the Czech Republic; the construction involved major industrial hall construction, cleanroom fit-out, specialist MEP, and utility connections.
23. What are the Czech Republic's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and what heritage construction demand do they create?
The Czech Republic has 12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites — a remarkable number for a country of its size, reflecting its extraordinary architectural heritage accumulated under the Bohemian Kingdom, Habsburg Empire, and subsequent periods. UNESCO sites: Historic Centre of Prague (1992) — one of the best-preserved Baroque, Gothic, and Renaissance city centres in Europe; Historic Centre of Český Krumlov (1992) — a medieval town preserved almost entirely from the 17th century; Historic Centre of Telč (1992) — extraordinary Renaissance square; Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelená Hora (1994) — Baroque masterpiece by Jan Blažej Santini; Kutná Hora (1995) — medieval silver mining town; Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape (1996) — Baroque and Neoclassical castles and landscape; Gardens and Castle at Kroměříž (1998) — Baroque gardens; Holašovice Historical Village Reservation (1998) — unique folk Baroque rural architecture; Litomyšl Castle (1999) — Renaissance castle and town; Column of the Holy Trinity in Olomouc (2000) — Baroque plague column; Tugendhat Villa in Brno (2001) — seminal Mies van der Rohe Modernist house; Jewish Quarter and St Procopius' Basilica in Třebíč (2003). Heritage construction and restoration demand is generated across all these sites and the broader estate of Czech national cultural monuments (státní památkové rezervace) — over 40,000 listed structures. Prague Castle (Pražský hrad) — the world's largest castle complex (approximately 70,000 m²) — requires continuous maintenance employing specialist stonemasons, plasterers, metal roofers, and conservation specialists.
24. What is the Czech-German economic corridor, and what construction does it drive?
The Czech Republic's closest economic relationship is with Germany — Czech exports to Germany represent approximately 32% of total Czech exports, making Germany by far the Czech Republic's most important trading partner. This deep economic integration creates significant dynamics i cross-border construction employment. Key Czech-German corridor infrastructure: D8 motorway (Prague–Ústí nad Labem–Dresden) — the main cross-border motorway corridor; E55 highway continuation into Germany; Czech–German border tunnel sections; Dresden–Prague high-speed rail link (one of the most technically demanding sections of the Czech HSR programme, requiring tunnelling through the Ore Mountains/Krušné hory). Czech construction companies with German operations: several major Czech contractors (Subterra, OHL ŽS) have experience on German projects; German construction companies (Strabag, HOCHTIEF, Porr, Skanska) are heavily invested in Czech infrastructure and residential projects. Czech-German cross-border worker flows: Czech construction workers historically commuted to Germany for higher wages; as Czech and German wage growth have converged, the flow has partially reversed — German and Central European construction workers are now increasingly employed in Czech construction, particularly on large infrastructure projects near the German border.
25. What are the 2026 Czech Labour Code changes relevant to construction employers?
January 2026 brought several significant changes to the Czech Labour Code and employment law that construction employers must implement. Minimum wage increase: CZK 22,400/month (from CZK 20,800) — +7.7%; hourly rate CZK 134.40; guaranteed wage in the private sector abolished from January 2025 (this eliminated the previous 8-tier wage classification for various occupations). Unified Monthly Employer Report (Act No. 323/2025 Coll.): from 1 January 2026, employers submit a single electronic monthly report to ČSSZ, replacing approximately 25 separate submissions to Ministry of Labour, ČSSZ, Labour Offices, Tax Administration, and other authorities — the most significant administrative simplification in Czech employment law in decades; the ČSSZ performs initial technical checks and distributes data to relevant authorities. Electronic workplace injury reporting: Act No. 322/2025 Coll. requires employers to report workplace injuries electronically via the Labour Inspection Authority (SÚIP) portal, which automatically forwards to relevant authorities; new concept of "serious workplace injury" (hospitalisation over 5 days or life-threatening); employers must maintain an injury log for all incidents, even those not causing incapacity. Notice period amendment (effective June 2025):t he notice period begins iimmediately upondelivery of notice, nnot onthe first day of the following month — rreducing the otal notice period by up to 30 days compared to the previous rule. PIT threshold increase: 23% rate threshold rises to CZK 1,762,812/year (approximately CZK 146,901/month) — fewer construction workers fall in the 23% band. Social security annual cap: rises to CZK 2,350,416 — providing certainty for higher-earning construction site supervisors and engineers.
26. What is the Czech Republic's public transportation construction beyond metro and rail?
Beyond Prague Metro Line D and the HSR programme, significant transport construction is active across the Czech Republic. Brno tram/tramway extension (BPTU — Brněnský podzemní tramvajový uzel): Brno's underground tram junction project — a complex underground transport interchange in the centre of Brno connecting multiple tram lines through a new underground section; considered the most complex urban transport project in the Czech Republic outside Prague; currently in planning and procurement phase; estimated cost: CZK 20+ billion. Brno main railway station relocation (Nové nádraží Brno): the planned relocation of Brno's main railway station is one of the most politically and financially complex urban transformation projects in Czech Republic — the current station is centrally located but constrains rail capacity; a new station south of the current site would unlock major urban regeneration; cost estimates vary widely (CZK 40–100+ billion); construction is not yet approved. Prague airport connection: Václav Havel Airport Prague is connected to the city by bus and suburban rail, but no direct metro or light rail connection exists — the Prague Airport Rail Link is under planning; estimated cost: CZK 10–15 billion; would finally give Prague's major international hub a direct rail connection. Regional road network: hundreds of millions of CZK are spent annually on regional road maintenance and improvement across all 14 regions; the EU Operational Programme for Transport and the EU RRF both co-finance these programmes.
27. What is the construction of the Czech Republic's beer and tourism industry?
The Czech Republic has the world's highest beer consumption per capita — a cultural and economic fact of considerable importance. Two of the world's most famous beer brands originated in Czech Bohemia: Pilsner Urquell (Plzeňský Prazdroj; founded 1842 in Plzeň) and Budweiser Budvar (Budějovický Budvar; founded 1895 in České Budějovice, now Budvar). Both breweries are major tourist attractions and active industrial construction sites — each brewery has undergone extensive expansion and modernisation in recent decades to meet growing global export demand. Tourism construction: The Czech Republic attracts approximately 20–24 million foreign tourists annually, with Prague among Europe's most visited cities. Hospitality construction: new hotels and serviced apartments in Prague's popular districts; renovation of historic buildings into boutique hotels; Vinohrady, Žižkov,and Smíchov residential-hotel mixed-use developments. Spa resort construction: West Bohemian spa triangle — Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Mariánské Lázně (Marienbad), Františkovy Lázně (Franzensbad) — these UNESCO candidate heritage spa towns require specialist heritage conservation construction alongside modern hotel and wellness facility development. Ski resort construction: Krkonoše (Giant Mountains), Šumava (Bohemian Forest), Jeseníky — ongoing ski lift and resort infrastructure investment.
28. What is the Czech Republic's relationship with Ukraine, and how does it affect the construction workforce?
The Czech Republic has been one of the largest per capita hosts of Ukrainian refugees and migrants in Europe since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. By late 2025, approximately 350,000–500,000 Ukrainian citizens will have legal residence in the Czech Republic (under temporary protection status). For the construction sector, this has had a transformative effect: Ukrainian workers have become the single largest non-EU foreign workforce in Czech construction — many with extensive construction, civil engineering, and finishing trades experience; Czech authorities introduced simplified employment procedures for temporary protection holders (no Employee Card needed — employer simply registers normally with ČSSZ and pays standard social contributions); Ukrainian construction workers have integrated rapidly given the Slavic language proximity (Ukrainian and Czech are both Slavic, mutually partially intelligible) and strong construction skills match; wages for Ukrainian construction workers in Czech Republic are significantly higher than in Ukraine — the combination has created strong motivation for long-term settlement; some Ukrainian construction workers have progressed from construction labour to trades supervisory roles within 1–2 years; the Czech construction industry has significantly increased capacity since 2022 partly as a result of Ukrainian workforce expansion, contributing to the 12.6% construction production growth in 2025.
29. What construction role does the Czech Republic play in the Central European region?
The Czech Republic occupies a central position in the Central European construction economy, both geographically and economically. As the most developed economy in Central Europe (alongside Austria and Slovenia) and the most manufacturing-intensive, the Czech Republic influences the broader regional market through its construction standards, practices, and companies. Czech construction export: Czech construction companies have significant cross-border operations in Slovakia, Poland, Germany, and Austria. Czech construction imports: major international contractors (Strabag, Porr, Skanska) bring investment and project management expertise from their Central European and global operations. Technology and innovation: Czech construction companies are increasing adoption of BIM (Building Information Modelling), driven by EU procurement requirements on public contracts; Czech polytechnics and universities of technology (ČVUT — Czech Technical University in Prague; VUT — Brno University of Technology) produce high-quality civil and structural engineers; Czech construction is increasingly integrated with Austrian and German BIM standards given the deep economic ties. Regional construction labour flows: Czech construction workers have traditionally commuted to Germany and Austria for premium wages; this is becoming less common as Czech wages approach Austrian/German levels; Slovak workers flow extensively into Czech construction (linguistic and cultural proximity); Ukrainian workers fill the gap left by Czech workers moving up the value chain.
30. How can a Czech construction company start recruiting internationally with AtoZ Serwis Plus?
Czech construction employers should begin by registering as employers via the link below. Following registration, our team will conduct a vacancy analysis, confirm EU vs non-EU candidate pathways (EU workers — Slovak, Polish, Romanian, Bulgarian — have immediate labour market access; non-EU workers need Employee Card through the Central Register of Vacancies — our team supports the registration process and application management), verify that offered wages meet or exceed the minimum (CZK 22,400/month from January 2026) and are competitive with Czech construction market rates (CZK 35,000–55,000 for skilled trades), and begin candidate sourcing prioritising Ukrainian, Slovak, and other Slavic-language workers for fastest integration. We manage all documentation — Labour Code-compliant pracovní smlouva in Czech; ČSSZ registration within 8 days; health insurance fund registration; Employee Card support for non-EU workers; safety training coordination per Act 309/2006; PIT withholding setup (15%/23%); from January 2026 — single Unified Monthly Employer Report setup (Act 323/2025) — ensuring the Czech construction employer receives a fully documented, legally compliant skilled worker ready to contribute to their Dukovany NPP preparatory works, Prague Metro Line D, HSR civil engineering, motorway construction, Samsung SDI battery gigafactory, residential apartment development, or finishing trades project from the first day on site.
The Czech Republic's construction sector is experiencing one of its strongest growth cycles in the post-EU accession period — with construction production growing 12.6% YoY in the first 8 months of 2025 (CZSO), construction value-added growing 6.3% YoY in Q2 2025, and 434,820 construction workers employed in September 2025. This growth is backed by the convergence of multiple simultaneous major investment programmes: the Dukovany NPP Units 5 and 6 (EPC contract signed with KHNP in June 2025; CZK 407 billion / US$18.6 billion; construction starting 2029 — the largest single infrastructure contract in Czech history); Prague Metro Line D (CZK 46 billion; 2029–2030 completion); high-speed rail (CZK 15 billion/year throughout the programme); active D1/D3/D35 motorway construction; Samsung SDI battery gigafactory and industrial construction; and strong residential demand in Prague and Brno. Against this, the Czech construction labour market is among the EU's tightest (unemployment ~3%; construction confirmed as a shortage sector), with persistent skills gaps in electricians, plumbers, concreters, and civil engineering operatives. The minimum wage of CZK 22,400/month (January 2026, +7.7%), Czech skilled construction wages of CZK 35,000–55,000/month, a progressive income tax of only 15%/23% (with the 23% threshold well above construction wages), employer social contributions of 33.8%, 20 working days annual leave, 28 weeks ČSSZ-funded maternity leave, 2 weeks paternity leave, generous parental benefit (CZK 350,000 total), universal healthcare, and the extraordinary quality of life in Prague — one of Europe's most beautiful and historically rich capitals, with world-class beer culture, UNESCO heritage, and excellent European transport connections — create a genuinely competitive employment destination for skilled international construction professionals. The landmark administrative simplification oinJanuary 2026 (sa ingle Unified Monthly Employer Report replacing 25 submissions) and the construction industry's strong growth trajectory tduringthe Dukovany NPP decade reinforce the Czech Republic's position as one of Central Europe's most attractive cdestinations for onstruction employment AtoZ Serwis Plus provides the construction sector expertise, global candidate reach, and Czech Labour Code, ČSSZ, Employee Card, and income tax compliance knowledge to help employers across Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň, and all 14 Czech regions build reliable, skilled, and fully documented international construction workforces — efficiently, sustainably, and in full compliance with Czech employment law and EU immigration requirements.
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Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Ministerstvo práce a sociálních věcí — MPSV) – https://www.mpsv.cz
Czech Social Security Administration (Česká správa sociálního zabezpečení — ČSSZ) – https://www.cssz.cz
Czech Tax Administration (Finanční správa České republiky) – https://www.financnisprava.cz
Czech Labour Inspection Authority (Státní úřad inspekce práce — SÚIP) – https://www.suip.cz
Ministry of the Interior — Foreign Police / Employee Cards (Ministerstvo vnitra — oddělení pobytu cizinců) – https://www.mvcr.cz
Labour Office of the Czech Republic (Úřad práce ČR) – https://www.uradprace.cz
Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad — CZSO) – https://www.czso.cz
State Fund for Transport Infrastructure (Státní fond dopravní infrastruktury — SFDI) – https://www.sfdi.cz
Czech Construction Chamber (Česká komora autorizovaných inženýrů a techniků / ČKAIT) – https://www.ckait.cz
ČEZ Group (nuclear operator) – https://www.cez.cz
Elektrárna Dukovany II (EDU II — Dukovany new units project company) – https://www.edukovanice.cz
Prague Metro (Dopravní podnik hlavního města Prahy — DPP) – https://www.dpp.cz
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