Getting real office experience in construction can boost your career right now – especially if you need work‑integrated learning to finish your qualification. Power Construction (Pty) Ltd is offering a Clerical Internship in Blackheath, Cape Town.
What the internship involves
The role is within the Civil Management division of Power Construction, a construction company. You will support daily administration on construction sites and learn how a busy office functions in the building sector.
Who can apply
You must meet at least one of the following:
- Grade 12
- NG/NCV in Office Administration
- N4–N6 Management Assistant
- N4–N6 Business Management
- N6 Financial Management
Additional must‑haves:
- Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills
- Good written and spoken English
- Strong communication and organisational abilities
- Ability to keep information confidential
- Need for work‑integrated learning to complete a qualification
What you will gain
During the internship you will develop:
- General office administration skills
- Document handling, filing and data capture
- Record‑keeping and correspondence practice
- Understanding of construction site administration
- Professional planning and time‑management habits
Previous clerical work, willingness to travel, or living within 20–30 km of Blackheath are helpful but not mandatory. Local residents are preferred.
How to apply – step by step
- Gather the required documents:
- Brief CV with personal and academic details
- Copy of your ID document
- Copy of Grade 12 results (or equivalent qualification)
- Latest academic transcript or results
- Visit the official recruitment portal: Apply for Power Construction Clerical Internships 2026/2027.
- Complete the online form and upload all documents.
- Submit before the closing date, 16 March 2027.
Tips to improve your chances
- Proofread your CV and ensure it matches the qualifications listed.
- Highlight any previous office or admin work, even short‑term tasks.
- Explain clearly why you need work‑integrated learning.
- Make sure your contact details are correct and up‑to‑date.
- Apply early; positions may fill before the deadline.
Next steps
If you meet the criteria, prepare your documents and apply today. Remember, if you do not hear back within 30 days after 16 March 2027, the application will be considered unsuccessful. Good luck on your journey into construction administration!
