Job Description

Apply for GIBB's Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme for young South Africans.DEADLINE: 15 September 2024.This opportunity is open to all South African young people. Disabled youths are also welcome to apply (Please mention your disability when you apply).Introduction to the GIBB Group of CompaniesEngineering is the backbone and the driving force of change on the fastest growing continent on the planet. GIBB is at the forefront of helping Africa succeed. We are a proudly 73.06% black-owned multidisciplinary engineering company with a wide geographical footprint, which make us an agile African infrastructure solutions provider. Since GIBB's inception in 1956 (68 years) we have been able to remain one of the leading providers of infrastructure planning, design and delivery in South Africa. In an effort to defend our position in the industry, GIBB has joined forces with companies to enhance its service offerings, namely urban and rural planning, environmental expertise and restructured the GIBB Group to form subsidiary companies, such as SVA International (Architectural).GIBB, as a proud South African Corporation, we are deeply committed to future growth, developing industry skills, empowerment, social investment and poverty elimination. We are one team, with one purpose "WE CHANGE LIVES". To that end, GIBB is committed to supporting efforts aimed at building an inclusive South African economy by supporting the YES Programme.Learn more about us here: https://www.gibb.co.zaCore PurposeThe YES (Youth Employment Service) Programme is a business-led collaboration with government. YES, seeks to reduce youth unemployment across private and public sectors. The aim is to enable more youth to develop new skills, gain meaningful workplace experience and earn a salary, which will in turn significantly improve their chances of finding long-term employment.We have 5 Yes Student positions for the East London office and these five Students will be placed in the following business units:Water and Integrated Infrastructure - 2 x Students with a minimum qualification of a National Diploma in Civil Engineering.Group Shared Services: IT Department - 1 x Student with minimum qualification as a Computer Technician with A+ and N+ certification.Group Shared Services: Facilities Department - 1 x Student with minimum qualification of a National Diploma in Administration or similar.Group Shared Services: Quality Department - 1 x Student with minimum qualification of a National Diploma in Administration or similar.In addition to the above requirements, we will also consider the following in our selection of candidates:

• You are a South African Citizen (must be born in South Africa).
• You are aged between 18 to 35.
• You are unemployed and available to be employed on a 12-month Fixed Term contract.
• You are not a previous YES beneficiary.
• Must be PC Literate.
• You have the aspiration to learn new skills related to your relevant field.
• You are a responsible and honest person.

Additional InformationOnly Applications with the following attachments will be considered:

• Updated CV.
• Copies of Qualification/s.
• Copy of ID.

Applicants will go through a recruitment process, and if successful, will be placed at our East London Office.We welcome your application if you believe you meet the requirements for the YES Programme.

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