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Entry Level Underground Construction Jobs in Wisconsin

Veitusa

Backhoe Operator (Utilities)

New Berlin, WI · On-site

The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or several types of power construction equipment ... Assists in training entry level employees to perform maintenance and repair duties as required or ...

Veit

Backhoe Operator (Utilities)

New Berlin, WI · On-site

The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or several types of power construction equipment ... Assists in training entry level employees to perform maintenance and repair duties as required or ...

Veit CO

Backhoe Operator (Utilities)

New Berlin, WI · On-site

The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or several types of power construction equipment ... Assists in training entry level employees to perform maintenance and repair duties as required or ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Underground Construction vs Entry Level Utility Worker?

AspectEntry Level Underground ConstructionEntry Level Utility Worker
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CDL often preferredOSHA safety training, CDL often preferred
Work EnvironmentUnderground sites, trenches, tunnelsField sites, utility lines, maintenance areas
Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure projectsUtilities, public works, maintenance

Both roles require safety certifications and involve outdoor work, but Entry Level Underground Construction focuses on building and installing underground infrastructure, while Entry Level Utility Worker handles maintenance and repair of utility lines. They share similar environments and certifications, making them closely related entry-level positions in the construction and utilities industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Underground Construction job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Infrastructure Project Engineer (Underground Utilities & Sewer Systems)

Mr. Rooter Plumbing

Wausau, WI • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

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This job post has expired 5 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

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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