Graduate Programmes

GIBB YES Programme 2026 – Paid 12-Month Placements

Gauteng Posted 27 Aug 2026 Closes in 31 days

Overview

GIBB has opened its 2026 Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme, offering unemployed South Africans aged 18 to 35 paid 12-month placements in Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town. Streams include Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Project Administration, with market-related pay and real project exposure inside one of South Africa’s leading engineering consultancies.

Requirements

  • South African citizens born in South Africa
  • Aged between 18 and 35
  • Unemployed at the time of entering the programme
  • Available for a 12-month fixed-term contract
  • Have never participated in a YES programme before
  • Hold the qualification required by your chosen stream (engineering degree, National Diploma or architecture qualification)
  • Computer literate with strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills for the administration stream

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside professional engineers, project managers, and administrators
  • Participate in live infrastructure projects

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