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Graduate jobs in San Antonio are concentrated in healthcare, defense, financial services, and technology, with major hiring activity in the South Texas Medical Center, the Pearl district, and downtown's central business core. Employers bringing on graduates right now include Halff, Poulos & Bennett, and Satterfield & Pontikes. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Graduate Civil Engineer II, Public Infrastructure/Land Development, San Antonio
Halff has an immediate opening in our San Antonio, TX office for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our Public Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will bring at least 4 to 8 years of experience in public and private infrastructure projects such as roadways, storm drainage systems, pipelines for water supply and sewage collection, city parks and facilities, civil site design, and stream bank stabilization, and/or other utilities design. You will work as part of a team under the mentorship of a Professional Engineers (PEs) who are eager to help you grow. This opportunity offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.
What will you do:
- Assist with the planning, design, and preparation of construction documents for public infrastructure and land development projects, including roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, parks, and trails improvements.
- Design civil engineering projects under the supervision of a Professional Engineer (PE).
- Lead other production staffing at the Intern and Graduate Engineer I Level.
- Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, and supporting technical documentation.
- Perform engineering calculations and analyses related to grading, drainage, utilities, alignments, water flow, and other design elements.
- Utilize Civil 3D and other engineering software to develop models, drawings, and construction plans.
- Analyze survey data, aerial imagery, maps, and other geotechnical and topographic information to support project design.
- Coordinate with project managers, surveyors, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies throughout project development and delivery.
- Assist with permit applications, agency coordination, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Support construction phase services, including reviewing project progress and evaluating conformance with plans and specifications.
- Participate in client meetings, project discussions, and presentations while developing project management and client service skills.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Halff offices to support project delivery and professional growth.
What you will need:
- Bachelor's degree or master's degree in civil engineering or ABET accredited equivalent engineering degree
- Passed the FE exam and preparing for PE exam
- Have a current Texas EIT license or the ability to obtain within 1 year of employment; a must.
- At least 4 to 8 years of experience in public infrastructure, municipal roadway, drainage, detention, water/wastewater utility design, and/or utilities design
- Strong design experience and project manager skills
- Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D CAD
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.
- Must be proficient in project management, administration and supervision
- Ability to work in a team environment with multiple offices and various disciplines
- A positive attitude, be self-directed yet a team player, and have a focus on quality, integrity and success
- Willingness to develop a network of clients and teaming partners
- Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar productivity software.
The Halff Public Infrastructure Advantage
- Diverse and interdisciplinary teams can manage projects from inception through completion
- Halff’s Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS) experts ensure projects are designed in a manner sensitive to the environment and its context, without cost increases
- Our QA/QC Program is designed to achieve high-quality deliverables
Learn more about Halff’s Public Infrastructure services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team (https://halff.com/services/local-infrastructure/)
Halff Public Infrastructure Services
- Public Infrastructure
- Transportation/Roadway
- Water and Wastewater Drainage
- Water Resources
- Facilities
- Parks and Trails
- Construction Management and Inspection
- Asset Management
- Traffic and ITS
- SUE/Survey
Company Overview:
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed — and purposed — for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.
Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.
Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here (https://www.halff.com/services/)
Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Georgia and Arizona. For a full list of our locations, click here (https://www.halff.com/contact-us/)
We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 529 College Savings Plan
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits (https://halff.com/careers/benefits/)
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.
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Experience
Required- 4 year(s): Experience in public infrastructure, municipal roadway, drainage, detention, water/wastewater utility design, and/or utilities design
Education
Required- Bachelors or better in Civil Engineering or related field
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Who's Hiring
- Halff83

- Poulos & Bennett33

- Satterfield & Pontikes33
- Westwood Professional Services33

- University of the Incarnate Word33

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
Graduate Jobs in San Antonio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a graduate job in San Antonio?
The strongest entry points in San Antonio are healthcare systems anchored around the South Texas Medical Center, federal defense and government contractors clustered on the north side near Joint Base San Antonio, and financial services firms downtown. Candidates who target these sectors directly, tailor applications to each employer's local operations, and connect with San Antonio professional networks tend to move faster through hiring pipelines than those applying broadly.
Which companies hire graduates in San Antonio?
Employers hiring graduates in San Antonio right now include Halff, Poulos & Bennett, and Satterfield & Pontikes, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. San Antonio's employer mix leans heavily toward large healthcare networks, military-adjacent contractors, and regional banks, which collectively post a high share of entry-level graduate openings throughout the year.
How can I get a graduate job in San Antonio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in San Antonio is targeting the city's large healthcare systems and defense contractors, both of which run structured rotational or associate programs designed for recent graduates. University Health, the city's public health system, and USAA regularly hire into entry-level analyst and coordinator roles that do not require prior full-time experience. Internship-to-hire pipelines at San Antonio's financial services firms are another strong option, and volunteering with local nonprofits tied to the Pearl or Southtown districts can build a visible local network quickly.
Which industries hire the most graduates in San Antonio?
San Antonio graduate roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. San Antonio's economy is shaped by its military installations, one of the largest medical complexes in the Southwest, and a growing tech and cybersecurity corridor, which together drive consistent graduate hiring across those sectors.
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