Graduate Engineer

Baxter & Woodman; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans

401k plan with financial advisors

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Graduate Engineer I in Houston, TX. This entry-level position involves assisting project managers, preparing engineering documents, and conducting site observations. Candidates must have a B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering and the ability to begin work in 2025 or 2026. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam in Texas or be capable of passing within six months.
• Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager(s) by providing engineering design support on various municipal projects.
• Prepare construction plans and specifications, design calculations, and engineering reports.
• Conduct on-site observation of construction projects and coordinate with contractors.

Skills

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Ability to travel

Education

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering

Job description

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Choose your location: Houston or Katy, TX

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About The Role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a fulfilling opportunity for a Graduate Engineer I in our Houston or Katy, TX office. We are looking to qualified applicants to start in 2025 or 2026.

What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job

• Responsible for assisting Project Manager(s) by providing engineering design support on various municipal projects.
• Assist with the preparation of construction plans and specifications, design calculations, various engineering reports and feasibility studies, bond application reports, quantity and cost estimates, and schedules.
• Periodically conduct on-site observation of construction projects progress, take measurements, and coordinate with field project representatives and/or contractors.
• Work assignments will include working both independently and as part of a team.
  
  

Education Requirement

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering
  
  

Must-haves, What You Will Bring

• Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam in the state of Texas or be capable of passing, or transferring, exam within the first six months of employment.
• Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman’s service area (own transportation).
• Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
• Ability to start in 2025 or 2026.
  
  

Compensation The pay range for this role is $72,000 to $75,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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