Call for applicants: DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME: CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT

uMngeni-uThukela Water offers a thirty-six (36) months training programes under the below mentioned field.
Applicants who are residing in KwaZulu-Natal province and who are living with disability are invited to apply so as
to gain practical work experience. These opportunities will be available in Pietermaritzburg.
Graduate Training Programe will be offered in the following field:

FIELD NUMBER REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATION LOCATION REF No.
Catchment
Management
(Scientific Services)
4 Honours in Hydrology / Water Resource Science
/ Ecological Science /Agricultural Science / Food
Security, Natural Resource Management or equivalent
(NQF Level 8).
Pietermaritzburg CMGT4_2026

REQUIREMENTS
• An appropriate Honours Degree/s from Council of Higher Education (CHE) – accredited tertiary institutions.
• Applicants must be South Africa citizen residing in KwaZulu-Natal.
• First preference will be given to applicants who are permanent residents of the local municipalities within
uMgungundlovu, eThekwini and King Cetshwayo District Municipality.
• Must have a valid drivers license
• The programme is strictly targeting unemployed youth (under 35 years).
• Applicants who have participated in another Internship/Graduate Training Programe before will not be considered in
this programe.

INSTRUCTIONS
• Proof of physical home address: a letter from the Traditional Authority Office for those residing in the villages and a letter
from the Municipality Offices for those residing in Town/Townships/Farms (statement of account e.g. water bill will not
accepted)
• Detailed CV,
• Certified copies of academic qualifications & academic record, affidavit of being unemployed, ID copy and Drivers
license
• Motivation letter from the student
• All documents must be submitted with your application.

Interested candidates should forward their applications with full contact details via
email graduaterecruitment@uuw.co.za by 20 November 2026.

All enquires must be directed to the Talent and Organizational Development Office at 035 902 1050.

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