Build real-world infrastructure. Lead projects. Get out of the office.
Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Wausau is hiring a full-time
Infrastructure Project Engineer to support underground sewer and utility projects across Central Wisconsin.
This is a hands-on role working directly with a Master Plumber to plan, estimate, and manage excavation and trenchless infrastructure projects.
Ideal for Civil, Environmental, or Construction Engineering/Management candidates who want real field experience and a clear path to leadership.
What You'll Do
- Assist in planning and estimating underground sewer and utility projects
- Support trenchless sewer rehabilitation and excavation jobs
- Build material lists and project scopes
- Coordinate permits, inspections, and municipal requirements
- Work directly with field technicians and project crews
- Track job costs and help protect project margins
- Help manage timelines, logistics, and supplier coordination
- Participate in field visits and on-site problem solving
Infrastructure Experience Includes
- Sewer lateral replacement
- Trenchless pipe rehabilitation
- Excavation planning and safety
- Utility coordination and locates
- Municipal code compliance and inspections
- Private-to-public utility connections
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress) in:
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Construction Engineering or Construction Management
- Juniors, Seniors, and entry level candidates encouraged to apply
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Willingness to work in both office and field environments
- Ability to communicate with field teams and customers
- High ownership mindset and willingness to learn
No plumbing experience required - we will train the right person.
Compensation & Growth Path
- Year 1: $55,000 - $65,000
- Year 2: $70,000 - $85,000
- Performance-based bonuses tied to project success and margin
Career Growth
This role is designed to grow into:
- Project Manager
- Operations Leadership
- Licensed Plumbing Professional (optional path under Master Plumber supervision)
You will gain real-world experience in underground infrastructure systems that directly translate to careers in civil engineering, utilities, and construction management.
Why Join Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Wausau?
- Work directly with business ownership and a Master Plumber
- Gain hands-on infrastructure experience most graduates don't get
- Be part of a fast-growing company scaling beyond $1M+ in revenue
- Real responsibility and impact from day one
- Clear path to leadership - not just another entry-level role
Work Location
Wausau, WI
Mix of office, field, and job site work
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