Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) Internships: x14 Positions
Location: Centurion
Closing Date: 02 November 2026
The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) is a Government Component within the Ministry for
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs. It is a Schedule 3 entity regulated in terms of the Public
Service Act, 1994, as amended. MISA’s primary function is to support municipalities in infrastructure
planning implementation, operations, and maintenance.
Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) invites South African unemployed graduate to apply for
the 2026/2028 MISA graduate Internship programme. Internship in the public service is a once off
opportunity per qualification. Those that have previously participated in an internship programme will
not be considered. MISA invites suitable candidates to apply for the following positions, based in MISA
Head Office in Centurion, Pretoria.
Notes To Applicants
For All Applications: Applications must quote the relevant reference number and consist of: A fully completed and signed New Z83 form which can be downloaded at www.dpsa.gov.za/ ’’From 1 January 2021 should an application be received using the incorrect application for employment (Z83), it will not be considered”, a recent comprehensive CV; contactable referees (telephone numbers and email addresses must be indicated); Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application
but must submit the Z83 and a detailed curriculum vitae (Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified qualifications , only shortlisted candidates will submit proof of permanent residence.
All shortlisted candidates for all posts will be subjected to personnel suitability checks on criminal records, citizen verification, financial records, qualification. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The successful candidate will be expected to enter into an employment contract and a performance agreement within 3 months of appointment, as well as completing a financial interest declaration within one month of appointment and annually thereafter. For more information please contact: Mr Nkosikhona Zuma/Ms Gugu Gumede Tel No: (012) 848 5364/5337/5401 / To The T Recruitment, Tel No: (010) 102 3607.
About The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) South Africa
The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) is a national government component under the Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA). It was established in terms of section 7(5)(c) of the Public Service Act of 1994 to provide technical support and build capacity in municipalities. MISA’s main goal is to help municipalities plan, deliver, operate and maintain infrastructure that supports sustainable service delivery.
MISA supports municipalities with infrastructure planning, project implementation, operations and maintenance. Its work is guided by municipal Integrated Development Plans (IDPs) and includes support for infrastructure assessments, feasibility studies, design, procurement, project management, contract management and maintenance programmes. The agency also helps municipalities address service-delivery backlogs and prepare for future infrastructure needs.
To carry out its mandate, MISA deploys technical experts such as engineers, town planners, project managers and other built-environment professionals to municipalities. These specialists provide hands-on support and help strengthen local government capacity. MISA’s interventions can include support for roads, water, sanitation, electricity, waste management and other municipal services, with recent work including a pothole-patching project across 30 municipalities.
MISA also plays an important role in skills development and employment within the public sector. The agency offers career opportunities in engineering, town planning, project management, construction, built-environment services, administration, finance, monitoring and evaluation, and other technical fields. Through its work, MISA contributes to improving municipal infrastructure, strengthening local government capacity and supporting better access to basic services for communities across South Africa.
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