Power Construction (Pty) Ltd has opened applications for its Civil Engineering Bursary Programme for the 2026 academic year, targeting BSc and BEng Civil Engineering students who want to build long-term careers in the construction and infrastructure sector.
Closing date: 30 January 2026
Field of study: BSc / BEng Civil Engineering
Bursary type: Funding with work-back obligation
About the Power Construction Civil Engineering Bursary
The Power Construction Civil Engineering Bursary supports students who demonstrate academic strength, leadership potential, and a genuine interest in civil construction.
Successful bursary recipients will be required to sign a bursary agreement, which includes a work-back period at Power Construction after completing their studies — offering a clear pathway into the industry.
This bursary is ideal for students seeking to combine academic learning with real-world construction exposure.
About Power Construction
Power Construction is a leading company in South Africa’s construction and civil engineering industry, known for delivering large-scale infrastructure and civil projects nationwide.
The company is committed to:
- Developing future engineering professionals
- Promoting equitable employment
- Supporting skills development within the construction sector
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Currently studying toward a BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering
- Registered at an accredited South African institution
- Strong interest in pursuing a career in a civil construction company
- High problem-solving ability
- Advanced computer literacy, especially Microsoft Excel
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Demonstrated leadership potential
- Willingness to work and/or travel to outlying project areas
Added Advantages
The following will count in your favour:
- Code 08 driver’s licence
- Ability to speak another South African official language
Required Documents
Applications must include:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copy of full academic record
- Copy of driver’s licence (if applicable)
How to Apply
[Apply for the Power Construction Civil Engineering Bursary 2026]
Ensure all supporting documents are submitted before the closing date.
Important Notes
- Incomplete applications will not be considered
- Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further assessments
- If you are not contacted within 30 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful
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