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Graduate Project Manager Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Graduate Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$74K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Graduate Engineer I Choose your location: Houston or Katy, TX Why you should join our team! Why ... What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job * Assist Project Manager(s) by ...

Graduate Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$74K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Graduate Engineer I Choose your location: Houston or Katy, TX Why you should join our team! Why ... What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job * Assist Project Manager(s) by ...

Civil Land Development Project Manager

Houston, TX

$95K - $123K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. or graduate level technical coursework preferred. * Project Manager: Minimum of 8 years of experience, with at least 2 years as a project manager. * Senior Project Manager: Minimum of 10 years of ...

Civil Land Development Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$95K - $123K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. or graduate level technical coursework preferred. * Project Manager: Minimum of 8 years of experience, with at least 2 years as a project manager. * Senior Project Manager: Minimum of 10 years of ...

Graduate Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$74K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Graduate Engineer I Work location: Houston, TX Work Hours: 8am-5pm (On-site) Why you should join ... Responsible for assisting Project Manager(s) by providing engineering design support on various ...

Graduate Engineer

Houston, TX

$74K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Graduate Engineer I Work location: Houston, TX Work Hours: 8am-5pm (On-site) Why you should join ... Responsible for assisting Project Manager(s) by providing engineering design support on various ...

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How much do graduate project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate project manager in Houston, TX is $98,058.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate project manager?

A Graduate Project Manager is an entry-level role where individuals assist in planning, executing, and overseeing projects under the guidance of senior managers. They coordinate tasks, manage resources, track project progress, and ensure deadlines are met. This role helps develop skills in project management, communication, and problem-solving, providing a foundation for career growth. Graduate Project Managers typically work in industries such as construction, IT, engineering, and business consulting.

What does a graduate project manager do?

A typical day for a Graduate Project Manager often involves assisting with planning and scheduling tasks, tracking project progress, and coordinating meetings with team members and stakeholders. You'll likely spend time updating project documentation, monitoring timelines, and addressing any challenges that arise under the guidance of senior project managers. Collaboration is central to the role, so expect regular interactions with colleagues from various departments to ensure everyone is aligned on project goals. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for building your project management skills and advancing your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a graduate project manager?

To thrive as a Graduate Project Manager, you generally need a bachelor's degree, analytical thinking, organization, and a basic knowledge of project management principles. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Trello, or Jira, and foundational certifications such as PRINCE2 Foundation or CAPM, can be beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability enable effective collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders. These skills help ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope while supporting your professional growth in project management.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Project Manager job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,058 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Graduate Engineer

Baxter & Woodman

Houston, TX • On-site, Remote

$74K - $77K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

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.

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