MISA: Engineering Graduate / Internship Programme 2026

MISA: Engineering Graduate / Internship Programme 2026

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Closing Date: 01 February 2026
Location: Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, Gauteng, Free State

This programme offer opportunities to graduates that have qualified in the following areas: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Town and Regional Planning.

The Young Graduates Programme is a two-to-three-year programme aimed towards professional registration as professional Technicians, Technologies and Engineers in terms of approved regulatory and professional Bodies frameworks including Act 36 of 2002 and Engineering Professions Act No 6 of 2000 and the South African Council for Planners (SACPLAN) is the statutory council responsible for regulating the planning profession in terms of the Planning Profession Act, 36 of 2002 (PPA) (herein referred to as the PPA) and other related legislation. Whilst the programme is not exclusively limited to individuals from previously disadvantaged communities, MISA encourages historically disadvantaged individuals to apply and will give them preference. The MISA Young Graduate programme is a structured work-based internship development programme focused on taking young graduates from various Universities and University of Technologies through structured work plan to expand their work experience and achieve professional registration as professional technicians with the relevant statutory professional registration body.

The recruitment is targeting cohort for the 2025/2026 financial year in particular learners from previously disadvantaged background. Successful candidates will enter three to four-years internship contract as determined by the requirement of the specific discipline. The Young Graduates will enter into contract with MISA and be placed in nine provinces where MISA is operating for the duration of the internship. Females, People with disability and MISA bursary beneficiaries are also encouraged to apply: only South African Citizens are encouraged to apply.

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NB: Please chose suitable province and discipline as per list given:

Applicants must be willing and available to undergo required structure training, deployment and rotation to district municipalities and private sector Consultancies leading towards professional registration. MIS does not guarantee post-intenship employment to graduates owing to participation in the programme. All applications need to include:

Eligibility: University and University of Technology graduates meeting the minimum academic requirements in the following disciplines:

• Civil Engineering: BTech Degree / BSc /B Eng in Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering: BTech Degree / BSc /B Eng in Electric Engineering
• Town & Regional Planning: BTech Degree/ BSc in Town & Regional Planning (Legibility to be confirmed by SACPLAN)

Requirements: Applicants must be unemployed graduates willing and available for a minimum 36-month post-graduation workplace experience deployment within the nine provinces. Applicants must be South African citizens.

APPLICATION PROCESS FOR YOUNG GRADUATES

Applications must be submitted on the MISA application form, obtained on the MISA website (www.misa.gov.za) accompanied by a covering letter, a comprehensive CV and certified copies of identity document, and qualifications. Alternatively, the application form can be requested via email: [email protected]

Applications without the above will not be considered.

MISA reserves the right to / not to make appointments. If no response received from MISA in 30 days after the closing date, it must be presumed that your application was unsuccessful. Correspondence regarding the advertised positions will be limited to successful candidates only.

1. Candidate will be subjected to suitability checks including qualifications, employment, credit, criminal records, company ownership / directorship and reference checks
2. Fax, post and hand delivered applications will not be accepted
3. Applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered
4. Fraudulent qualifications or documentation will immediately be disqualified
5. Direct or indirect canvassing for preferential treatment will lead immediate disqualification of the relevant applicant

All applications need to include the following: (scanned as document)

• Curriculum vitae
• Certified copies of relevant qualifications
• Certified copy of the identity document
• Proof of Residential address

How to Apply

ALL APPLICATIONS WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTATIONS SHOULD BE EMAILED AS ONE DOCUMENT (Please don’t split them) TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: [email protected] Application forms can be downloaded on the MISA website.

Enquiries: Mr Takalani Modau (012) 848 5506

Application closing date: 01 February 2026 © 23HS9 PM. MISA will not accept any late applications.