Beaufort West Local Municipality invites applications from unemployed youth, including persons with disabilities, to apply for five (5) Building Control Internship Opportunities for 2026 within the Directorate: Infrastructure Services.
Location: Beaufort West Municipal Area
Closing Date: Tuesday, 30 January 2026 at 12h00
This 12-month internship programme aims to strengthen the municipality’s building control and infrastructure capacity while providing valuable workplace exposure to local residents of the Beaufort West municipal area.
About the Building Control Internship Programme 2026
The Building Control Internship Programme is a development initiative by Beaufort West Local Municipality to equip unemployed youth with practical skills in building control, planning, and infrastructure services. Successful candidates will gain hands-on experience while contributing to service delivery within the local municipal area.
Quick Overview
- Municipality: Beaufort West Local Municipality
- Directorate: Infrastructure Services
- Internship Programme: Building Control Internships
- Number of Posts: 5
- Duration: 12 months
- Monthly Stipend: R4 500.00
- Notice Number: 6/2026
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- National Diploma in:
- Civil Engineering, or
- Town Planning, or
- Building Science, or
- N5 Building, or
- Any Civil/Building-related field of study with Matric (Grade 12)
- Aged between 20 and 40 years
- Must be unemployed
- Must reside within the Beaufort West Municipal Area
- Attach SAPS Address Confirmation or a letter from your ward councillor
- Clear criminal record (SAPS)
- Valid South African ID book/card
- Must be physically fit
Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo a written diagnostic assessment conducted by the Infrastructure Services Department: Planning, Design and Building Control. Only candidates who pass this assessment will qualify for the internship programme.
Documents Required
All applications must be submitted on the prescribed municipal application form and include:
- Cover letter
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Proof of residence (SAPS confirmation or ward councillor letter)
Important:
Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit a stamped SAPS vetting certificate (or proof of application). Failure to submit the required documentation will result in disqualification.
How to Apply
Submit your completed application, clearly marked:
“BUILDING CONTROL INTERNS 2026”
Application Submission Options
- Hand delivery:
Sanlam Building, Corporate Services
112 Donkin Street, Beaufort West
Human Resources Department - Email submission (only this address will be accepted):
erecruit@beaufortwestmun.co.za
Closing Date
- Tuesday, 30 January 2026 at 12h00
- No late applications will be considered
If you are not contacted within one month after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
Enquiries
- Human Resources: 023 414 8100 / 023 414 7549
- Contact Person: Mr. Adriaan Duimpies
Important Notice
Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
The Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Final Note
This internship is a valuable opportunity for unemployed youth in Beaufort West to gain practical experience in building control and municipal infrastructure services. Local residents who meet the requirements are strongly encouraged to apply before the closing date.
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