Mossel Bay Municipality: Internship Programme 2025/2026

The Mossel Bay Municipality invites all unemployed graduates to take advantage of the Internship Programme, which is set for a duration of 12 months, with an option to extend for another twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) months, allowing for a total of up to three (3) years.
POSITION: Internship Programme
STIPEND: R9 274,85 per month
DURATION: Contractual appointment: Twelve (12) months with the option to extend the period for a further twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) months, up to a maximum of three (3) years in total.
CLOSING DATE: 01 August 2025
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME: PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
CONTRACTUAL APPOINTMENT
APPLICANTS RESIDING WITHIN THE MOSSEL BAY MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES SHALL RECEIVE PREFERENCE
Mossel Bay Municipality is offering opportunities to unemployed South African graduates from
Higher Education institutions who have completed a three- (3) year Degree or National Diploma
in Civil Engineering or related field and who are seeking work experience related to the field of
study completed.
REQUIREMENTS
(Relevant proof / documentation and relevant completed application form must accompany application)
- National Diploma or Degree (minimum NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering or related field (must be in possession of complete qualification at date of application)
- Must be in possession of a valid Code B driver’s license
- Fluent in at least two (2) of the three (3) official languages of the Western Cape
- Computer literate (MS Office applications)
- Applicants must have met the academic requirements for the advertised field of study/discipline and should not previously have been employed as an Intern in the Public Sector
- Must be willing to work overtime
GENERAL:
Note that the relevant official application form must be completed in full. Failure to submit such completed application form and/or attach certified copies and other required documentation will lead to immediate disqualification.
Original certified copies (not older than 6 months) of proof of qualifications and other required documentation must accompany the CV and application form.
Candidates who qualify for pre-screening may be subjected and required to undergo a theoretical and/or practical test, including a driving skills test.
Successful applicants may be required to undergo a baseline/entry medical evaluation to determine whether he/she is fit for duty, and in such instance the employment will be subject to him/her being declared fit for such duty.
Candidates qualifying for pre-screening (practical assessments) who applied electronically must provide the original certified copies of qualifications and other required documentation on or before the date of the practical test.
CLOSING DATE: 1 AUGUST 2025
(No applications received after 13h00 will be accepted)
HOW TO APPLY
Application forms are available on the Municipal website (www.mosselbay.gov.za) or electronically available from the contact persons mentioned hereunder.
ONLY HARDCOPY APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED
Applications completed on the official application form and accompanied by a comprehensive CV, which will be regarded as confidential, may be hand-delivered to the Mossel Bay Municipality HR department (Old Power Station Building, Santos Beach, Mossel Bay). For posts advertised internally and/or locally (within the boundaries of the Mossel Bay Municipality), only hardcopy applications will be accepted. Electronic applications accompanied by the official application form and a comprehensive CV (preferably as one combined PDF document) may be e-mailed to [email protected] in the event that the advert does not specify that only hardcopy applications will be accepted. These conditions are compulsory and failing to comply will automatically lead to disqualification of the applicant.