Graduate Engineer
Role Overview
Baxter & Woodman has a fulfilling opportunity for a Graduate Engineer I in our Houston or Katy, TX office.
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Location
- Houston, TX
- Your future position: Graduate Engineer I
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 2026 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.
What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job
Assist Project Manager(s) by providing engineering design support for various water, wastewater, and municipal projects.
Assist with preparation of construction plans and specifications; perform design calculations; conduct research; draft various engineering reports, feasibility studies, and bond applications; develop quantity takeoffs and cost estimates; evaluate municipal infrastructure systems; support permitting processes and ensure regulatory compliance; and review contractor submittals to provide technical support during construction.
Periodically conduct field investigations to verify site conditions and collect data. Attend on-site meetings with field project representatives and/or contractors.
Work assignments will include both independent tasks and collaborative efforts as part of a project 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 & Woodmans service area (own transportation).
- Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
Compensation
- The pay range for this role is $74,000 to $77,000. 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 and cancer. 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.
About Baxter & Woodman
Employee-owned civil and environmental engineering firm serving municipalities and public agencies with infrastructure planning, design, construction, and technology services.
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