Launch Your Career: Gert Sibande District Municipality ISDG Graduate Programme 2025
Are you an unemployed graduate aged 18–35, eager to kickstart your professional journey? The Gert Sibande District Municipality is offering a transformative opportunity through its Integrated Sustainable Development Grant (ISDG) Graduate Programme. This 3-year fixed-term contract is designed to provide valuable work experience and mentorship, setting you on the path to a successful career.
Location: Gert Sibande District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Closing Date: 20 June 2025 at 12:00 PM
Duration: 3-Year Fixed-Term Contract
Available Opportunities & Minimum Qualifications
The programme has 17 posts available across various high-demand disciplines. Find your field below:
1. Land Surveying – 3 Posts
- Qualification: ND / BTech / BSc in Land Surveying or Geomatics
2. Geographic Information System (GIS) – 2 Posts
- Qualification: BSc in Geomatics / Geo-Informatics or BSc (Hons) Geo-Informatics
- Note: Academic records must be attached to your application.
3. Town and Regional Planning – 3 Posts
- Qualification: BSc or Honours in Town & Regional Planning / Urban and Regional Planning
4. Civil Engineering – 3 Posts
- Qualification: ND / BEng / BSc / BTech in Civil Engineering
5. Environmental Science Practitioner – 2 Posts
- Qualification: B Degree in Environmental Management / Environmental Science
6. Natural Sciences – 4 Posts
- Qualification: BTech / BSc / BSc (Hons) in Natural Sciences with specialisation in:
- Chemistry
- Microbiology Science
- Environmental Science
- Geo-Hydrology
Mentor Position Available
Mentor: Environmental Science
- Remuneration: R1600.00/hour for 12 hours per graduate per month
- Requirements: B Degree in Environmental Science / Environmental Management, Registration with SACNASP, Minimum of 5 years’ work experience, Proven mentoring ability, and computer literacy.
Eligibility Criteria
Before you apply, ensure you meet the following requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen with a valid SA ID.
- Must be unemployed and under the age of 35.
- A Code 08 driver’s license will be a distinct advantage.
- Your qualification must be relevant for professional registration with a statutory council.
- You must not have participated in a similar programme before.
- Preference will be given in line with the Municipality’s Employment Equity plan.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted by post or delivered by hand. Follow these steps carefully:
- Prepare the following documents:
- A covering letter clearly stating the position you are applying for.
- A detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of all your qualifications.
- GIS applicants must include their academic records.
- Send your application to:
Senior Manager: Administration and HR, MA Barnabas
Gert Sibande District Municipality
PO Box 1748, Ermelo, 2350
For more information, visit the official website: www.gsibande.gov.za
Enquiries: Contact Ms. Nelisiwe Matlala at (017) 801-7030.
Important Notes
- It is the applicant’s full responsibility to ensure their application reaches the District office by 20 June 2025 at 12:00 PM. Late applications will not be considered.
- If you do not receive a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Gert Sibande District Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and supports Employment Equity. Applicants from designated groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Don’t let this chance to gain invaluable experience and propel your career forward pass you by. Prepare your application today!
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