PICC: Graduate Program 2021 / 2022

PICC Invites Unemployed Graduates to Apply for the Graduate Program 2021 / 2022

Closing Date: 12 December 2021
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Graduates opportunities exist within the Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission (PICC) department for Young Graduate Programme at our Sandton Offices and Pretoria. These positions will be based on a 2 year (24 months) fixed-term contract.

This 2-year Graduate Development Programme will equip outstanding young graduates with the skills and experience required to kick-start their careers in all aspects of infrastructure investment planning, delivery, management, measurement, and funding and financing.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting Programme Managers and management teams with assignments and tasks as per the focus areas described above
• Conducting research and develop relevant reports
• Participating in coordination meetings with project owners and other critical stakeholders related to infrastructure investment, funding and development
• Contributing towards the drafting of documents such as work-programmes, briefs, presentations concept notes, or any other document as required, ensuring that documents are accurate and comply to ISA format and style
• Contributing to resolving issues and problems that may arise in the implementation of projects
• Providing general administrative and office support, including, maintaining the calendar of events, and taking minutes

Requirements:

Bachelor Degree / Diploma in:

• Economics,
• Statistics,
• Actuarial Science,
• Law, Social Science,
• International Relations,
• Development Finance,
• Accounting,
• Psychology,
• Engineering and other built environment professions

Competencies:

• Good report writing
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently under sustained pressure
• Ability to meet tight deadlines whilst delivering good quality outputs
• Ability to communicate at all levels
• Ability to work independently and in a team