MSE Consulting (Makomoto and Sebe Environmental Consulting) has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring environmental professionals in South Africa. The company is offering four Environmental Internship positions aimed at nurturing and empowering young graduates in environmental fields. This programme is part of MSE Consulting’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, capacity building, and skills development within the environmental sector.
Internship Locations and Structure
The internship programme is strategically spread across three major cities in South Africa to provide regional diversity and exposure to varied environmental challenges. The positions are available as follows:
- 1 Position – Port Elizabeth Office
- 2 Positions – Johannesburg Office
- 1 Position – Durban Office
Each intern will have the opportunity to gain practical experience working alongside seasoned professionals on real-world environmental projects. These projects may include environmental impact assessments, site audits, hydrogeological surveys, environmental monitoring, and stakeholder engagement—all vital components of professional growth in the sector.
Who Should Apply?
MSE Consulting is looking for highly motivated, recent graduates who are passionate about environmental sustainability and seeking to apply their academic knowledge in a professional setting. The internship is open to candidates who hold qualifications in the following disciplines:
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Management
- Geology
- Geohydrology / Hydrogeology
- Environmental Engineering
- Water and Earth Sciences
Graduates in these fields will benefit immensely from practical exposure, mentorship from experienced consultants, and networking opportunities within the environmental industry.
Why Join MSE Consulting?
As a firm renowned for its comprehensive environmental services, MSE Consulting offers interns more than just work experience—it provides a platform for long-term career development. Interns will:
- Work on multidisciplinary environmental projects
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives across various industries
- Receive mentorship and hands-on guidance from senior consultants
- Be exposed to client-facing responsibilities and technical reporting
- Strengthen their understanding of South African environmental legislation and best practices
The programme is ideal for graduates who are not only academically qualified but also demonstrate strong analytical skills, a collaborative spirit, and a keen interest in addressing environmental challenges in South Africa.
Application Process
Interested candidates must prepare the following documents:
- A detailed CV
- Certified copies of academic transcripts and qualifications
- A brief motivational letter explaining your interest in the internship and your preferred office location (Port Elizabeth, Johannesburg, or Durban)
Applications should be emailed to: info@makomotoandsebe.co.za or ndivhuwo@makomotoandsebe.co.za
DOWNLOAD THE MSE CONSULTING INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME ADVERT HERE
Our Conclusion:
This internship opportunity is a gateway into one of South Africa’s most important industries—environmental consulting. With climate change, pollution, and resource management taking centre stage globally, gaining early-career exposure in this space can lead to meaningful and impactful careers. MSE Consulting’s programme is designed not only to train but to inspire the next generation of environmental leaders.
CLOSING DATE: 08 AUGUST 2025
EDUPSTAIRS IS A REGISTERED NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION NPO No: 232 – 182, PUBLIC BENEFIT ORGANISATION (PBO): 930066984. EDUPSTAIRS DOES NOT, IN ANY WAY OR FORM, SOLICIT MONEY OR CV’S FROM PEOPLE FOR JOBS. PLEASE BE AWARE OF PHONY JOB POSTINGS AND RECRUITMENT FRAUD. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR SCAM/FRAUD ALERT PAGE HERE