Job: Cape Town – Internship Programme: Register Your Interest

Company : Kirby Group Engineering

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 55,800 - 111,600

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Kirby Group Engineering in Cape Town is offering an internship for enthusiastic Engineering students. This hands-on placement allows you to support engineering teams across design and project activities, gain valuable on-site experience, and contribute to installations and inspections.

Applicants should be currently studying an Engineering degree and be proactive team players. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM is advantageous. Apply with your CV and cover letter.

Qualifications

  • Currently studying an Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related).
  • Strong interest in engineering and construction projects.
  • Familiar with tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM (advantageous).

Responsibilities

  • Support engineering teams across design, site, and project activities.
  • Gain on-site experience, supporting installations, inspections, and commissioning.
  • Work with project teams on planning, progress tracking, and reporting.
  • Follow and promote best-in-class health & safety practices.

Skills

Proactive
Analytical
Team player

Education

Currently studying an Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
BIM

Job description

Cape Town – Internship Programme: Register Your Interest
About

Kirby Group Engineering is a leading MEP engineering and construction company, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors. We are seeking an enthusiastic Engineering student to join our team for a hands‑on placement internship.

Responsibilities
  • Support engineering teams across design, site, and project activities. Assist with drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.
  • Gain on‑site experience, supporting installations, inspections, and commissioning.
  • Work with project teams on planning, progress tracking, and reporting.
  • Follow and promote best‑in‑class health & safety practices.
Qualifications
  • Currently studying an Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or related).
  • Strong interest in engineering and construction projects.
  • Familiar with tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM (advantageous).
  • Proactive, analytical, and a strong team player.
Application instructions
  • Apply now. Apply with your CV and cover letter to: Recruitment@kirbygroup.com.
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