150 Positions for Graduate Internship Programme at Department of Water and Sanitation-Apply Now

150 Positions for Graduate Internship Programme at Department of Water and Sanitation-Apply Now
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is a government department in South Africa responsible for the management, conservation, and distribution of the country’s water resources and sanitation services. Its primary focus is to ensure the sustainable use of water resources, equitable access to water for all South Africans, and the provision of adequate sanitation services.
Key Functions and Responsibilities:
- Water Resource Management:
Development and maintenance of national water infrastructure, such as dams and water treatment plants.
Protection of water resources, including rivers, dams, wetlands, and groundwater.
Monitoring and addressing water pollution. - Water Supply and Distribution:
Ensuring that communities, industries, and agriculture have access to adequate water supply.
Collaborating with local municipalities and other stakeholders to improve water service delivery. - Sanitation Services:
Promoting the installation and maintenance of sanitation infrastructure to improve hygiene and health.
Supporting municipalities in providing sanitation services, particularly in underserved areas. - Policy and Legislation:
Developing and implementing policies, laws, and regulations to govern water use and conservation.
Enforcing compliance with water use regulations. - Research and Development:
Conducting studies on water resource management and developing innovative solutions to address water challenges, including droughts and climate change. - Public Awareness and Education:
Running campaigns to encourage water conservation and promote hygiene and sanitation practices.
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Vision and Mission:
The department’s vision is to ensure “equitable and sustainable water and sanitation for social and economic development.” Its mission includes the efficient and effective management of water and sanitation resources to meet current and future needs.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is offering opportunities to unemployed South Africans University Graduates who have not been exposed to work experience related to their qualifications., Application quoting the reference number must be made to the province of residence and be submitted through the addresses depicted under each post. Learners must be youth between the ages of 18 to 35 as at the start date of the placement.
APPLICATIONS:
Applications must be submitted using the New Z83 application form obtainable here
All fields in the New Z83 form, must be completed and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and the Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification.
VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY
CLOSING DATE: 07 FEBRUARY 2025