CAREERS · GRADUATE PROGRAMME 2026

Civil Engineering Graduates in Training (×2) — Johannesburg

A structured 12-month graduate development programme, embedded in live infrastructure projects from day one — with ECSA candidacy mentorship under a Professional Engineer.

THE PROGRAMME

Real structures. Real mentorship. A real start.

AFLA delivers inspection, structural health monitoring, construction supervision and structural rehabilitation for South Africa's critical infrastructure. Our graduates work on operating rail infrastructure in Gauteng and gain secondment exposure to a nuclear power station inspection campaign.

  • Quarterly rotations: inspection & monitoring, SHM & instrumentation, reporting & quality control, asset management fundamentals
  • Registration as an ECSA Candidate Engineer under the mentorship of a Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng)
  • Monthly stipend, training, and personal protective equipment provided

Requirements

  • BEng / BSc / BTech / Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering (completed)
  • Currently unemployed South African citizen
  • Resident in Gauteng or able to work from Johannesburg
  • Willing to travel for site secondments, including to the Western Cape
  • Strong academic record; site-safety mindset

APPLY ONLINE

Submit your application

Applications close Friday, 11 September 2026. Interviews take place in the week of 14 September 2026.

This programme forms part of AFLA’s Supplier Development, Localisation and Industrialisation commitments. In line with our transformation objectives, preference will be given to candidates from designated groups. Certified ID copies are requested from shortlisted candidates only.