Graduate Engineer

Baxter & Woodman•Houston, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Baxter & Woodman has a fulfilling opportunity for a Graduate Engineer I in our Houston or Katy, TX office. This role involves providing engineering design support for various water, wastewater, and municipal projects. The day-to-day activities include assisting with the preparation of construction plans and specifications, performing design calculations, conducting research, drafting engineering reports and feasibility studies, developing quantity takeoffs and cost estimates, evaluating municipal infrastructure systems, supporting permitting processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and reviewing contractor submittals to provide technical support during construction. The position also requires periodic field investigations to verify site conditions and collect data, as well as attending 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.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Provide engineering design support for water, wastewater, and municipal projects.
Assist with preparation of construction plans and specifications.
Perform design calculations.
Conduct research.
Draft engineering reports, feasibility studies, and bond applications.
Develop quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
Evaluate municipal infrastructure systems.
Support permitting processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
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.