The Council for Geoscience (CGS) is inviting applications for eight (8) SHEQ Internship positions as part of its 24-month structured internship programme. This opportunity is ideal for graduates who want practical experience in Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) within a professional scientific and regulatory environment. Council for Geoscience Internship Overview Position: SHEQ Intern Number of Posts: 8 Duration: 24 Months (Fixed-Term Contract) Monthly Stipend: R13 000 Locations: Pretoria, Bellville, Polokwane, Gqeberha, and Pietermaritzburg Key Responsibilities Successful candidates will receive hands‑on training and exposure in the following areas: Assisting with the implementation of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental (OHSE) systems Supporting workplace safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments Monitoring compliance with health and safety standards, including PPE usage Assisting with SHEQ documentation, reporting, and record‑keeping Providing administrative support to the SHEQ unit Participating in training sessions, workshops, and continuous development initiatives Applicants must meet the following criteria: Grade 12 (Matric) certificate National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field A relevant Degree will be an added advantage Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Good communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Apply for This Internship? This SHEQ Internship Programme provides valuable workplace exposure that enhances employability and career growth. Interns will gain practical experience in safety management systems, compliance monitoring, and environmental practices while working alongside experienced professionals in a reputable public entity. Tip for Applicants: Highlight any coursework, practical training, or volunteer experience related to health, safety, or environmental management in your CV to strengthen your application. This internship is an excellent stepping stone for graduates aiming to build a long‑term career in occupational health, safety, and environmental management. #J-18808-Ljbffr