Power Construction Bursary

Offered by Power Construction

Closed Usually closes around June

The Power Construction Bursary supports civil engineering students from Gouda, Saron, Tulbagh and Porterville who want careers in civil construction. It includes a work-back commitment.

Fields of study

  • BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering
  • National Diploma in Civil Engineering / Construction

Who can apply

  • Reside within Gouda, Saron, Tulbagh or Porterville, in the Western Cape province
  • Be enrolled and studying towards a BSC, BEng or National Diploma in Civil Engineering
  • Be studying at a recognised and accredited tertiary institution in South Africa
  • Be willing to build a career in a Civil Construction company
  • Have good problem-solving skills
  • Have strong computer literacy skills, especially in Microsoft Excel
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills
  • Be able to work independently and take initiative
  • Have proven leadership potential
  • Be willing to work and/or travel in outlying areas for long periods
  • The following skills will be an added advantage, but are not mandatory
    • A valid code 08 driver’s license
    • The ability to adapt in challenging environments
    • The ability to speak 2 or more South African official languages

What the bursary covers

  • A work-back period applies: you may need to work for the funder after graduating, usually for as long as you were funded.

What a work-back bursary means

Documents you will need

  • ID Document (certified copy)
  • Full academic record (certified copy)
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of address
  • Driver’s license copy (if applicable)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

  1. Check the requirements

    Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

  2. Prepare your documents

    Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

  3. Apply through the official channel
    Power Construction Bursary Application 2026

    Applications must be submitted online at: Power Construction Bursary Application 2026

  4. Submit before the closing date

    Usually closes around June. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

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About Power Construction

Power Construction is a Western Cape civil, roads and building contractor and part of the Power Group.

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