Rand Water Graduate Programme 2026 (Civil Engineering And Geomatics) x8| Apply Now
Apply for the Rand Water Graduate Programme 2026 in Johannesburg. Civil Engineering and Geomatics graduates can gain 24 months of workplace experience.
Company: Rand Water
Position: Graduate Programme – Civil Engineering & Geomatics (x8)
Location: Rietvlei, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Job Type: Graduate Programme
Duration: 24 Months
Closing Date: 22 June 2026
Launch Your Career with Rand Water’s Civil Engineering And Geomatics Graduate Programme
Rand Water is inviting unemployed graduates to apply for its Graduate Programme 2026. This exciting opportunity is designed to provide recent graduates with practical workplace exposure, professional development, and technical training within one of South Africa’s leading water utilities.
The programme offers successful candidates a structured 24-month development journey, allowing them to gain valuable industry experience while building technical and professional competencies.
About the Civil Engineering And Geomatics Graduate Programme
The Rand Water Graduate Programme aims to bridge the gap between academic studies and the world of work. Graduates will receive hands-on training, coaching, mentoring, and exposure to various departmental functions relevant to their field of study.
Participants will work alongside experienced professionals and gain practical knowledge that will help prepare them for successful careers in engineering and infrastructure development.
Fields of Study
Applications are invited from graduates with qualifications in:
Civil Engineering
- National Diploma in Civil Engineering
- BTech Civil Engineering
- BEng Civil Engineering
- BSc Civil Engineering
- Engineering Technologist Qualifications
- Engineering Technician Qualifications
Geomatics
- National Diploma in Geomatics
- BTech Geomatics
- BSc Geomatics
- Related qualifications in surveying and spatial sciences
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Civil Engineering And Geomatics programme, applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Be younger than 35 years of age
- Have Grade 12 (Matric)
- Hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Geomatics
- Have no work experience related to their field of study
- Not have previously participated in a graduate programme or internship
All race groups are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Successful graduate trainees will:
- Participate in a structured 24-month development programme
- Receive practical workplace training
- Gain exposure to various departmental functions
- Participate in coaching and mentorship initiatives
- Develop technical and professional skills
- Build competencies relevant to their field of study
- Contribute to projects and operational activities within Rand Water
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
Communication Skills
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Good written communication abilities
Personal Attributes
- Self-motivated
- Results-driven
- Eager to learn and develop professionally
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Positive attitude toward continuous learning
Knowledge
- Basic understanding of Rand Water and its role in the South African water sector
Employment Equity
In line with Rand Water Employment Equity objectives, preference may be given to:
- Female applicants
- Persons living with disabilities
Why Join Rand Water?
The programme offers graduates an opportunity to:
- Gain valuable workplace experience
- Develop technical and professional competencies
- Receive mentorship from industry experts
- Build a strong foundation for future career growth
- Work within South Africa’s water and infrastructure sector
Important Information
- Closing Date: 22 June 2026
- Duration: 24 Months
- Location: Rietvlei, Johannesburg
- If you do not receive feedback within 30 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
- Rand Water reserves the right not to fill the advertised positions.
- Successful candidates may be subject to a probation period of up to 12 months.
How to Apply for Civil Engineering And Geomatics
Interested graduates who meet the requirements should submit their applications before the closing date. Ensure all supporting documents and qualifications are included when applying.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain industry experience and start building a rewarding career with one of South Africa’s most respected water utilities.
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