The Limpopo Department of Public Works extends a formal invitation to recent graduates who are eager to embark on a career in public works. Through its Department of Public Works Graduate Internships, the Department is offering a distinctive opportunity for young professionals to gain essential experience and insights into the field.

The Graduate Internship Program is designed to provide recent graduates with hands-on experience and practical knowledge, bridging the gap between academic achievements and real-world application. Interns will have the chance to work on impactful projects that contribute to the development and enhancement of public infrastructure within Limpopo Province.

This program aims to foster a collaborative environment where interns can engage with seasoned professionals, develop their skills, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the public sector’s pivotal role in community development. The Limpopo Department of Public Works is seeking motivated and dedicated individuals from diverse academic backgrounds to join their team.

Limpopo Department of Public Works Graduate Internships

Application Period:

  • Closing Date: 30 September 2024
  • Internship Period: 01 April 2025 – 31 March 2027

Application Instructions:

  1. Submission Requirements:
    • Complete the new Z83 form (download from DPSA website).
    • Submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
    • Shortlisted candidates must provide certified copies of:
      • Identity Document
      • Grade 12 Certificate
      • Relevant Qualifications
    • Foreign qualifications must include an SAQA evaluation report.
  2. Form Completion:
    • Fill out all fields in Parts A, C, and D.
    • For South African applicants, passport number is not required.
    • Answer all questions in Part B unless not applicable.
    • If applicable, include details of registration for professions.
    • Provide details in Parts E, F, and G, or attach your CV with complete information.
  3. Addressing Applications:
    • Capricorn District: Private Bag X9378, Polokwane, 0700 or hand deliver to 15 Landros Mare Street, Polokwane.
    • Sekhukhune District: Private Bag X02, Chuenespoort, 0745 or hand deliver to Lebowakgomo Zone A.
    • Mopani District: Private Bag X9576, Giyani, 0826 or hand deliver to former Parliamentary Buildings, LIMDEV offices.
    • Vhembe District: Private Bag X2248, Sibasa, 0790 or hand deliver to Cnr. Traffic and SAPS Street.
    • Waterberg District: Private Bag X1028, Modimolle, 0510 or hand deliver to Cnr. Thabo Mbeki & Elias Motsoaledi Street.

    Note: Incorrectly directed applications will be disqualified.

Available Limpopo Department of Public Works Graduate Internships:

  1. Properties & Facilities:
    • Capricorn District (3 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Mechanical/Civil Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- CAP. DIST. PROPERTIES & FACILITIES
    • Mopani District (3 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Real Estate/Urban & Regional Planning/Town Planning/Law/Horticulture
      • Reference: S.4/1- MOP. DIST. PROPERTIES & FACILITIES
    • Sekhukhune District (2 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Horticulture
      • Reference: S.4/1- SEKH. DIST. PROPERTIES & FACILITIES
    • Vhembe District (5 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Property/Accounting Management
      • Reference: S.4/1- VHEM. DEST. PROPERTIES & FACILITIES
    • Waterberg District (4 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Property Management/Property Law/Property Valuation
      • Reference: S.4/1- WAT. DIST. PROPERTIES & FACILITIES
  2. Roads Maintenance:
    • Capricorn District (10 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Mechanical/Civil Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- CAP. DIST. ROADS MAINTENANCE
    • Mopani District (6 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Civil/Mechanical Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- MOP. DIST. ROADS MAINTENANCE
    • Sekhukhune District (4 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Civil Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- SEKH. DIST. ROADS MAINTENANCE
    • Vhembe District (5 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Civil/Mechanical Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- VHEM. DIST. ROADS MAINTENANCE
    • Waterberg District (8 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Civil/Mechanical Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- WAT. DIST. ROADS MAINTENANCE
  3. Building Maintenance:
    • Capricorn District (7 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Electrical/Civil Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- CAP. DIST. BUILDING MAINTENANCE
    • Mopani District (11 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Civil/Mechanical Engineering/Quantity Surveying/Electrical Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- MOP. DIST. BUILDING MAINTENANCE
    • Sekhukhune District (3 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Civil Engineering/Building/Mechanical Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- SEKH. DIST. BUILDING MAINTENANCE
    • Vhembe District (10 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
      • Reference: S.4/1- VHEM. DIST. BUILDING MAINTENANCE
    • Waterberg District (2 Posts): R7,450.62/month
      • Qualifications: Quantity Surveying/Architecture
      • Reference: S.4/1- WAT. DIST. BUILDING MAINTENANCE

Contact Information:

  • Head Office Inquiries: Ms. Lebese G.T. @ 015 284 7614, Mr. Matibe N.E. @ 015 284 7338

Additional Notes:

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • If no response by 28 February 2025, consider your application unsuccessful.

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The Limpopo Department of Public Works extends an exciting opportunity to recent graduates through its Graduate Internship Program. The Department of Public Works Graduate Internships represents more than a mere entry into the field; it is a valuable gateway to significant professional growth and the chance to make a tangible impact on public infrastructure. Interns will gain hands-on experience, collaborate with seasoned professionals, and contribute meaningfully to community development projects across Limpopo Province.

The program is designed to bridge the gap between academic achievements and practical application, offering a comprehensive understanding of the public sector’s crucial role. The Department encourages motivated and dedicated individuals from diverse academic backgrounds to seize this opportunity and advance their careers in public service.

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