Join Rand Water’s Graduate Internship Programme 2026 and kickstart your career with hands-on experience in infrastructure-related fields. Applications close on 11 November 2026, so don’t miss this chance to gain valuable skills and professional growth.
About the Opportunity
Rand Water, in collaboration with Govan Mbeki Local Municipality, offers a 36-month Graduate Internship Programme in Glenvista/Rietvlei, Gauteng. This programme is designed to provide unemployed South African graduates with practical workplace experience and professional development across various disciplines.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 11 November 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Interns will engage in real-world projects in the following fields:
– Construction Project Management
– Natural Science
– Town Planning
– Geographic Information Systems
– Civil Engineering
– Mechanical Engineering
– Electrical Engineering
– Quantity Surveying
Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must:
– Hold relevant qualifications from accredited universities
– Be South African citizens under 35
– Be unemployed
– Possess a valid South African ID
– Meet academic requirements for professional registration
– A valid Code 08 driver’s licence and professional council registration are advantageous.
Benefits
This programme offers a unique opportunity for professional development and the chance to work alongside industry experts, enhancing your skills and employability.
Skills and Attributes
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, teamwork, self-motivation, and a results-driven attitude.
Selection Process
Candidates may undergo assessments, security clearance, and qualification verification. Original documents may be required during the process.
Employment Equity
Rand Water supports Employment Equity objectives, with preference potentially given to women and/or people with disabilities.
Posted: 2 November 2026
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Rand Water recruitment portal. Applicants should select the internship that corresponds with their qualification and use the individual application links provided. Required documents include an updated CV, certified copies of qualifications, academic transcripts, South African ID, and proof of candidate professional registration where applicable. Ensure all documents are uploaded with the online application. For specific internship applications, use the following links:- Construction Project Management: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-9)
- Natural Science: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-8)
- Town Planning: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-7)
- Geographic Information Systems: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-6)
- Civil Engineering: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-5)
- Mechanical Engineering: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-4)
- Electrical Engineering: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-3)
- Quantity Surveying: [Apply Here](https://randwater.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RAN261029-10)
Ensure applications are submitted before the deadline. If no response is received within 30 days post-closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.