Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA): Internships 2018 / 19 in SA

Internship Application closing date is 16 September 2018

Internship Provider: Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA)

Internship Location : South Africa

(A) INTERNSHIP 1: YOUNG GRADUATES PROGRAMME (REF N0: INTERN 01/2018)

(This programme offers opportunities to graduates who fulfilled academic requirements in the following areas/disciplines)

• Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Management, Town and Regional Planning, Project and Construction Management. MISA is offering a 3-year internship, except for Town Planning where the candidature is for 2 years, towards professional registration in terms of prescripts as set by the relevant regulatory and professional bodies. Whilst the programme is not exclusively limited to individuals from previously disadvantaged communities, MISA strives for excellence in the context of service delivery and skills development backlogs and encourages historically disadvantaged individuals to apply. The MISA Young Graduate programme is a structured work-based internship development programme focused on taking young graduates from various Universities and Technikons through a structured work plan in order to increase their work experience and achieve professional registration as professionals with the relevant statutory professional registration bodies.

The recruitment cohort for the 2018/2019 financial year is exclusively aimed at the above mentioned areas only. Successful candidates will enter into an agreement with MISA and be deployed to technical divisions in municipalities. The following 55 priority district municipalities will be participating in this recruitment and potential young graduates from within these municipal areas are strongly recommended to apply:

MUNICIPALITIES

Eligibility (Young Graduates): University graduates meeting the minimum academic requirements in the following disciplines:

• Construction & Project Management: Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma
• Civil Engineering : Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma or 3-year B. Tech degree
• Town & Regional Planning: Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma or 3-year B. Tech degree
• Electrical Engineering: Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma or 3-year B. Tech degree

Eligibility (Experiential Learners): Continuing enrolled learners in Universities, TVETs or Technicons needing work exposure to fulfil the minimum academic requirements in the following disciplines:

• Construction & Project Management: Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma
• Civil Engineering : Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma or 3-year B. Tech degree
• Town & Regional Planning: Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma or 3-year B. Tech degree
• Electrical Engineering: Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma or 3-year B. Tech degree
• Geographic Information System

Requirements

• Computer Literacy
• Qualifying proven continuous academic records

MISA does not guarantee post-internship employment to graduates owing to participation in the internship programmes. All applications need to include:

• Curriculum vitae
• Copies of original relevant qualifications
• Certified Copy of Identity Document
• Proof of Residential address

Forward fully completed application forms (or must be requested via email: misacapacitybuilding@misa.gov.za) accompanied by a covering letter, a comprehensive CV and certified copies of Identity document, and qualifications. *Applications without the above will not be considered. MISA reserves the right to / not to make appointments. If no response is received from MISA in 90 days after the closing date, it must be regarded 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. Applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered
3. Fraudulent qualifications or documentation will immediately be disqualified
4. Direct or indirect canvassing for preferential treatment will lead to immediate disqualification of the relevant applicant

How To Apply

APPLICATIONS WITH CLEAR REFERENCE NUMBER TO BE FORWARDED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS EMAIL ADDRESS:

Email: misarecruitment@misa.gov.za

ALTERNATIVELY, APPLICATIONS CAN BE DEPOSITED IN THE TENDER BOX AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA)
1303 Heuwel Avenue, Riverside Office Park
Letaba House
Centurion
0046

Enquiries: Ms Thulisile Mosoeu, (012) 848 5362 or Ms Nobuhle Latha, (012) 848 5329