Utility infrastructure can quietly dictate a project’s timeline. Power, gas, water, sewer, telecom, and emerging systems like solar and EV charging must be carefully planned to support construction phasing, equipment loads, and long-term operational demands.

Milrose helps teams navigate service connections, new service installations, capacity upgrades, relocations, and provider constraints across all utility types. By engaging early and coordinating across providers and agencies through a single point of accountability, we help eliminate common bottlenecks and keep projects moving. We account for real-world utility queues and sequencing challenges that can stall testing, commissioning, and occupancy if not addressed early. Our utility consultants engage directly with providers, manage applications and supporting documentation, and monitor work orders from intake through activation. Integrated with Milrose’s permitting and code consulting teams, we proactively address conflicts, coordinate trenching and right-of-way approvals, and escalate issues when needed to protect project schedules and ensure critical services are delivered without disruption.

Key Services: 

• New Utility Service Coordination: Submission, coordination, and installation of electric, gas, water (domestic, fire line, irrigation), sanitary sewer, telecom, solar, and EV charging services
• Tenant Fit-Out & Service Upgrades: Utility capacity upgrades and modifications to support interior renovations and evolving building demands
• Utility Disconnects & Demolition Support: Coordination of utility shutoffs prior to demolition to ensure safe and compliant project starts
• De-Energizing & Re-Energizing Services: Management of temporary service interruptions for repairs, replacements, and system upgrades
• Utility Provider Coordination & Approvals: Direct engagement with providers to secure approvals, including “will serve” letters for ZDD reports
• Application & Work Order Management: Preparation and submission of utility applications, tracking progress from intake through activation
• Trenching & Right-of-Way Coordination: Oversight of excavation, DOT permits, and right-of-way approvals tied to utility installations
• Telecom & Specialty Systems: Coordination for remote ATMs, fiber services, and GIS reporting requirements
• Solar & Renewable Energy Services: Submission and coordination of applications for new solar installations and related infrastructure