Local recruitment: Graduate Internship Programme - Natural Science x1 (3 Year Fixed Term Contract)

Rand Water

Gauteng, South Africa 🇿🇦

Closing Date2026/03/09
Reference NumberRAN260223-6
Job TitleGraduate Internship Programme – Natural Science x1 (3 Year Fixed Term Contract)
PortfolioStrategic Human Capital
Job Type ClassificationGraduate
Location – CountrySouth Africa
Location – ProvinceGauteng
Location – Town / CityGlenvista
Location – SiteRietvlei
Job Advert SummaryGovan Mbeki Local Municipality and Rand Water take pleasure in inviting suitably qualified and unemployed graduates to participate in a three-year fixed term contract programme for the above mentioned discipline.

Minimum Requirements:

• Suitably qualified in above mentioned discipline from accredited Universities (BSc Natural Science (Honours/ Masters)
• Unemployed
• A valid code 08 drivers’ licence will be an advantage.
• Appointments will be made in the context of Employment Equity
• Must be a South African Citizen in possession of a valid SA ID
• Must be under the age of 35 (aligned with the NSDS III)
• Academic record of qualification must be aligned to academic requirements for professional registration with the respective statutory Councils (ECSA, SAGC, SACPLAN, SACNASP and SACPCMP)
• Registered as a candidate with the respective Councils will be an advantage

• Shortlisted applicants will be subjected to assessments, security clearance, qualification verification and will be required to produce original qualification certificates and academic transcripts /statement of results.

The following documents must accompany your application form:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Certified copy of ID document
  • Certified copy of Matric Certificate AND latest academic record
  • Certified copies of qualification

Primary Duties

We are looking for a result driven individual and team player, with knowledge of the field of study principles and ability to apply this knowledge; to communicate well at all levels; to plan and organise workloads effectively to enhance performance.

Key responsibilities
• During the training, graduates will be expected to successfully demonstrate all proficiencies as determined by respective statutory councils (ECSA, SAGC, SACNASP, SACPLAN, SACPCMP)

Knowledge: Rand Water Mandate and its contribution to the water sector.

Skills: Communication skills (verbal and written).

Attitude: Self-motivated and results – driven.

10 days remaining

Apply by 9 March, 2026

POSITION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development