Programme Overview
Royal HaskoningDHV is offering an exciting Engineering Internship Programme for 2026 based in Johannesburg. This opportunity is ideal for young South Africans who hold an N3 or N4 qualification and are looking to gain valuable workplace experience in the engineering and infrastructure sector.
Royal HaskoningDHV is a globally recognized engineering consultancy firm that specializes in infrastructure development, water management, transportation, and industrial projects. The company is known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the world, making it an excellent environment for aspiring engineers to learn and grow.
This internship programme is designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical experience. Successful candidates will gain exposure to real engineering projects, working alongside experienced professionals in a structured and supportive environment.
Fields Offered
The internship programme includes the following engineering disciplines:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
These fields are critical in the development of modern infrastructure projects such as roads, water systems, energy solutions, and construction developments. Interns will gain practical insights into how engineering principles are applied in real-world scenarios.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- N3 or N4 Engineering Qualification
- Relevant subjects such as Mathematics and Engineering Science
- Strong interest in consulting engineering and infrastructure development
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in a professional environment
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges
Candidates who are motivated, disciplined, and eager to build a career in engineering will have an advantage during the selection process.
Internship Experience
The Royal HaskoningDHV Internship Programme provides structured training that combines theoretical learning with hands-on experience.
Successful candidates will benefit from:
- Exposure to consulting and infrastructure projects
- Hands-on experience in engineering design and site work
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers
- Participation in real project planning and execution
- Development of technical and professional skills
Interns will work in a dynamic environment where innovation and problem-solving are encouraged. This experience will significantly enhance their employability in the engineering sector.
Stipend
Interns may receive a monthly stipend estimated between R6,000 – R10,000, depending on the programme structure and level of qualification. This provides financial support while gaining valuable industry experience.
Why Choose Royal HaskoningDHV?
Royal HaskoningDHV is one of the leading engineering consultancies globally, with a strong presence in South Africa. The company focuses on sustainable development and innovative engineering solutions, making it a great place to start your career.
Benefits include:
- Experience with a global engineering consultancy
- Exposure to high-impact infrastructure projects
- Professional mentorship and development
- Opportunity to build a strong engineering career foundation
This internship is highly competitive and attracts candidates from across the country, so early application is strongly recommended.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their applications via email with all required documents attached.
Email Application:
📧 recruitment@rhdhv.com (Use subject: “Engineering Internship Programme 2026”)
Required Documents:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID
- N3/N4 Certificate
- Academic transcripts
- Matric certificate
Contact Details
☎ Royal HaskoningDHV South Africa Contact Number: +27 11 798 6000
Important Reminder
Ensure that your application is submitted before the May 2026 closing period. Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.

