If you are studying Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Land Surveying or Environmental Management, Raubex Construction (Pty) Ltd has opened a work‑integrated learning placement on the SANRAL N2 Bloemendal–Mkhondo Road Improvement Project. The closing date is 31 July 2026, so you need to act now.
What the opportunity is
Raubex is offering a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) programme on SANRAL’s N2 improvement contract (Project N002‑330‑2016/1). The scheme gives students and recent graduates hands‑on experience on a national road upgrade that runs from Bloemendal (KM34) to Piet Retief (KM63.3).
Who can apply
The programme is open to three groups:
- TVET College students
- University of Technology students
- Graduates
Relevant fields of study are:
- Construction Management
- Civil Engineering
- Quantity Surveying
- Land Surveying
- Environmental Management (graduates only)
Preference will be given to residents of the Mkhondo Local Municipality in line with employment‑equity commitments.
TVET College and University of Technology students
You must be working towards a National Diploma in one of the fields listed above.
Required documents:
- Cover letter
- Updated CV
- Academic transcripts
- Certified copy of your ID
- Driver’s licence (if you have one)
Graduates
You must have already completed a qualification in one of the listed fields.
Required documents:
- Cover letter
- Updated CV
- Certified copies of your qualifications
- Academic transcripts
- Certified copy of your ID
- Driver’s licence (if you have one)
What you will gain
Working on the N2 project will let you develop industry‑relevant skills, such as:
- Road construction and site supervision
- Surveying and mapping
- Quantity measurement and cost estimating
- Project planning and scheduling
- Quality control and health‑and‑safety practices
- Environmental monitoring and compliance
These experiences are highly valued by future employers and can improve your chances of securing graduate programmes, internships, learnerships or permanent engineering roles.
How to apply – step by step
- Gather all required documents listed above.
- Write a short cover letter (150‑200 words). State your qualification, career goals, why you need practical experience, and why you are interested in a SANRAL road project.
- Save each document as a PDF.
- Email the PDFs to MalaikaA@raubex.com. Use a clear subject line, for example: TVET College Student – N2 Bloemendal Project.
- Check that every attachment is included before sending.
Tips to improve your chances
- Proofread your CV and cover letter; avoid spelling errors.
- Highlight any previous site visits, internships, or related coursework.
- Show that you understand basic health‑and‑safety rules on construction sites.
- If you have a driver’s licence, mention it even if you do not own a vehicle.
- Submit your application well before the 31 July 2026 deadline to avoid last‑minute issues.
Next steps
Take a moment now to check the documents you already have. If anything is missing, request it from your college or university immediately. Then follow the step‑by‑step guide above and send your application before the deadline.
Good luck – gaining real‑world experience on a national road project can be a turning point in your engineering or construction career.
