Potomac Yard Development – Mixed Use Project

Scope of Work
  • Utility Relocations
  • Relocation of underground and overhead utilities (power and gas) during the construction of the new Route 1 bridge.
  • Dominion VA Power – Worked with Dominion engineer to relocate three circuits of bulk feeder facilities. Provided project costs to the client and oordinated with Dominion for relocation design and cost estimate. Also, worked with civil engineer on routing of conduit system and manholes required for the relocation.
  • Washington Gas – Worked with engineers and project managers at Washington Gas to complete relocation design and cost estimate to relocate a 12” steel gas main onto the new bridge.
  • Relocation of underground utilities (power and telephone) that conflict with proposed force main installation.
  • Dominion VA Power – Worked with Dominion engineer to relocate 700’ of single-phase facilities. Provided project costs to the client and coordinated with Dominion engineer for relocation design and cost estimate.
  • Verizon – Worked with engineering manager to complete relocation design and cost estimate to move 700’ of facilities in conflict with proposed force main.
  • Potential conflict with Dominion VA Power underground transmission lines – worked with Dominion transmission group for approval of fill required on top of existing transmission lines. Also, obtained necessary permits for the installation of new utilities under the transmission line.
  • Streetlights & Traffic Signals – Coordinated with Dominion engineer to design power source locations for multiple proposed new traffic signals as well as provide streetlights for the opening of the new Route 1 Bridge.
  • Mainline Services
  • Completed conceptual utility layout for residential and commercial landbays to include Dominion, Verizon, Comcast and Washington Gas utility routes, conduit requirements and device locations.
  • Coordinated the design and install of all dry utility services to the onsite pumping station and Fire Station/condo building.


    • Police Facility - Municipality

    Scope of Work
  • Utility Relocations
  • Overhead Pole Line Conversion to Underground – Coordination with Dominion VA Power and Verizon to relocate existing overhead facilities to underground while maintaining existing services across the street.
  • Coordination with Comcast to relocate existing underground facilities out of conflict with proposed improvements.
  • Mainline Services
  • Coordinating with Dominion, Verizon, Comcast, and Washington Gas for service designs and easements required.
  • Completed conceptual layout including conduit and device locations for each utility to follow while completing their respective designs.
  • Worked with adjacent landowner for additional easement needed.
  • Redundant Service – worked with Verizon for options to obtain a redundant service feed for diversification.
  • Installations
  • Coordination with contractor and civil engineer for the installation of conduit system to facilitate utility installs once the site is ready.
  • Coordination with Dominion, Verizon, Comcast and Washington Gas construction departments for the installation of all utilities once the site is ready.
  • Streetlights
  • Coordination with private utility locator and general contractor to identify private streetlight feeds for disconnect and removal of some lights while maintaining service to other lights that will remain.
  • Coordination with Dominion for removal of old lights and the installation of the new required streetlights.


    • MetroWest – Mixed Use Project

    Scope of Work
  • Utility Relocation & Removals
  • Coordinated with MCI/Verizon Business to relocate an underground fiber optic line that extended through the middle of the site.
  • Coordinated with Dominion, Verizon and Cox to remove all old facilities onsite for new development.
  • Worked with Dominion VA Power to relocate existing transformers, streetlights and manholes in conflict with road improvements.
  • Mainline Services
  • Completed conceptual utility layouts including conduit and device locations for each utility to follow while completing their respective designs.
  • Coordination with Dominion, Verizon, and Washington Gas for service designs and easements required.
  • Worked with adjacent landowner for additional easements needed to service the site with the utility mainlines.
  • Installations
  • Coordinated with several contractors to obtain bids for the installation of the conduit required by each utility.
  • Coordination of the installation of conduit system to facilitate utility install with contractor and civil engineer once site is ready.
  • Coordination with Dominion, Verizon and Washington Gas construction departments for the installation of all utilities once site is ready.
  • Streetlights
  • Coordination with Fairfax County for approval of “non-standard” lighting system
  • Completed streetlight layouts and photometric studies for each section.
  • Construction Trailer
  • Coordinated with Dominion and Cox to provide temporary service to the trailer site.


    • Belmont Greene – Commercial Project

    Scope of Work
  • Utility Relocation & Removals
  • Coordinated with Verizon to relocate an underground fiber optic line that was on the property without easement and in conflict with storm drain improvements.
  • Overhead Pole Line Conversion to Underground – worked with Dominion VA Power to relocate existing single-phase facilities to underground to avoid conflicts with proposed buildings.
  • Mainline Services
  • Coordinated with Dominion, Verizon, and Washington Gas for service designs and easements required.
  • Completed conceptual layout including conduit and device locations for each utility to follow while completing their respective designs.
  • Worked with adjacent landowners for additional easements needed.
  • Installations
  • Coordinated with several contractors to obtain bids for the installation of the conduit required by each utility.
  • Worked with contractor and civil engineer for the installation of conduit system to facilitate utility install.
  • Coordination with Dominion, Verizon and Washington Gas construction departments for the installation of all utilities.
  • Streetlights
  • Coordinated with several contractors to obtain bids for the installation of streetlights.
  • Worked with contractor for the installation of streetlights and related equipment.


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