GIBB YES Programme 2026 GIBB invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the YES Programme 2026, with graduate opportunities available in engineering, project administration, business administration and supply chain-related fields. Internship Application Closing Date: 30 September 2026 for the currently open opportunities listed below Internship Location: Johannesburg, Durban and Thabazimbi, South Africa GIBB YES Programme 2026 The GIBB YES Programme offers unemployed South African youth an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience through fixed-term placements across different professional disciplines. Most of the current opportunities are 12-month fixed-term placements aimed at young people between the ages of 18 and 35. Applicants should note that some earlier GIBB YES vacancies have already closed. The opportunities below are those identified in the supplied information as remaining open until 30 September 2026. Currently Open GIBB YES Opportunities | Programme | Location | Reference | Closing Date | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Civil Engineering – Dams & Hydro | Johannesburg | GIB-468 | 30 September 2026 | | Civil Engineering | Thabazimbi | GIB-467 | 30 September 2026 | | Civil Engineering – Water & Integrated Infrastructure | Durban | GIB-456 | 30 September 2026 | | Civil Engineering – GIBB Power | Johannesburg | GIB-448 | 30 September 2026 | | Project Administrator | Johannesburg | GIB-447 | 30 September 2026 | | Civil Engineering – Transport/Bridges | Johannesburg | GIB-446 | 30 September 2026 | | Electrical Engineering | Johannesburg | GIB-445 | 30 September 2026 | | Mechanical Engineering – Mining & Power | Johannesburg placement | GIB-444 | 30 September 2026 | | Business Administration / Supply Chain | Johannesburg | Not clearly stated | 30 September 2026 | Civil Engineering – Dams & Hydro Reference: GIB-468 Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng Delivery Unit: Dams and Hydro Applicants must have Grade 12 or equivalent with Mathematics, Science and English, together with a BTech or BSc in Civil Engineering. Click here to apply for GIBB YES Civil Engineering – Dams & Hydro Civil Engineering – Thabazimbi Reference: GIB-467 Location: Thabazimbi Number of Positions: X3 Applicants must have completed a BSc, BEng or BTech in Civil Engineering. Click here to apply for GIBB YES Civil Engineering – Thabazimbi Civil Engineering – Water & Integrated Infrastructure Reference: GIB-456 Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal…
Gauteng is an important market for internships and work-experience roles in South Africa. Gauteng concentrates head-office roles, banking, retail, logistics, and public-sector vacancies. Competition is high, so applying early and tailoring each CV matters more than sending one generic document everywhere. Finance, IT, call centres, retail management, and mining services dominate hiring. Students often find internships and learnerships through large employers with structured intake seasons. Many roles assume daily travel across Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Ekurhuleni. Before you apply, estimate taxi, bus, or fuel costs so a job that looks well paid on paper still makes sense after commuting.
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