ESKOM Graduate in Training - Careers South Africa

Introduction: ESKOM Graduate in Training Internship – Construction Studies And Quantity Surveying

Position/Task Grade: L07 Area of specialization: To provide engineering designs, and technical solutions. Department: Eskom Real Estate Business Unit: Eskom Real Estate Location: Megawatt Park Reference Number: 50946108CD. Closing Date: 21 May 2026

Job description

· Skills and Competencies Required

Leadership

Teamwork/collaboration

Achievement oriented

Business acumen

Customer orientation

Behavioral

Professionalism

Trustworthiness

Honesty

Resilience and flexibility

Integrity and values

Knowledge

Quantity surveying

Risk management

Cost engineering and management

Contracts management

Project management

Planning and scheduling

Skill

Analytical

Judgement

Problem solving

Negotiation

Planning and organising

Dealing with complexity

Decision making

Influencing and persuading

Communication and engagement

Client focus

Key Responsibilities

This is a 24-month training programme where the incumbent will be afforded institutionalised and on-the-job training.

About ESKOM

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is South Africa’s state-owned primary electricity utility, supplying over 86% of the nation’s energy and approximately 20% of Africa’s electricity. Established in 1923, it operates across the generation, transmission, and distribution, managing a vast grid network and a mix of coal, nuclear, hydro, and renewable power stations.

Closing Date: 1 May 2026

Position summary: ESKOM Graduate in Training Opportunities

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Matriculants/Graduate/No Experience
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Internship
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No

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Introduction

Position/Task Grade: L07 Department: Eskom Renewables Areas Business Unit: Eskom Renewables Location: Megawatt Park Reference Number:20260416DH Closing Date: 01 May 2026

Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

Communication skills (written /verbal)
Customer liaison
Relationship Building
Interpersonal skills
Information Technology
Ability to collate and consolidate information
Resiliency and analytical thinking
Familiar with applications – Excel and Power point, Microsoft Suite

Key Responsibilities

· The incumbent will be exposed to different areas within the Eskom Renewables Division

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

BCom Finance
B Eng Electrical Engineering/Control and Instrumentation
B Degree Communication/ Stakeholder Management (public management and/or international relations)
B Eng
LLB
B Degree Computer Science/ Informatics/Information Technology
BSc Mathematics & Statistics/Geospatial Sciences
B Degree Quantity Surveyor
B Degree Project Management
B Degree Data Analytics

Related Minimum Experience: No Experience

About ESKOM

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is South Africa’s state-owned, primary electricity utility, established in 1923, which generates, transmits, and distributes over 80% of the country’s power. It operates a large, mixed-technology fleet including coal, nuclear, and renewables and manages a vast grid, though it has faced severe financial challenges and capacity constraints.