Field Utility Coordinator

Field Utility Coordinator – Cordoba Corporation

Join Cordoba Corporation to support major infrastructure projects across the Energy, Transportation, and Water sectors. As a Field Utility Coordinator you will perform utility investigations, analyze conflicts, coordinate with utility owners and regulatory agencies, and prepare documentation such as conflict matrices, relocation agreements, permits, and utility agreements.

• Assist with utility clearance activities, including desktop research, field investigations, and data collection.
• Support the preparation of utility conflict matrices, schedules, relocation agreements, and permit applications.
• Help maintain GIS‑based utility data systems by entering and verifying information for project teams.
• Prepare draft reports, maps, and design documentation to support coordination meetings and agency reviews.
• Provide administrative and technical support during coordination with utility owners and regulatory agencies.
• Learn and apply ASCE 38‑22 standards and industry best practices in utility research and conflict resolution.
• Shadow senior coordinators during meetings with Caltrans, municipalities, and utility agencies to gain exposure to regulatory processes.
• Assist in tracking project deliverables and maintaining organized records of utility correspondence and agreements.
• Collaborate with colleagues across divisions to support integrated project delivery.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2‑5 years of professional experience in utility coordination, relocation, and subsurface investigations.
• Knowledge of ASCE 38‑22, relocation strategies, and regulatory requirements.
• Utility coordinator experience with wet and dry utility systems and right‑of‑way considerations.
• Familiarity with Caltrans procedures and alternative delivery methods (design‑build).
• Good communication skills with ability to collaborate with utility clients, engineers, inspectors, and construction crews.
• OSHA 20 training preferred.
• Experience with GIS‑based utility databases and Micro Station/AutoCAD for plotting utilities in 2D/3D preferred.
• Proficient in the MS Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to work primarily in the field and occasionally in office, including travel to various project sites.

$70,000 – $100,000 per year

4–5 days per week in the field and office in the Southern California area

80% travel to field sites within the Southern California area

Legal authorization to work in the U.S.A. on a full‑time basis without sponsorship

Ability to pass a pre‑authorized physical including a drug‑screening and background check

We offer multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401(k) with industry‑leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other paid time off. Flexible spending accounts (FSA), dependent care reimbursement, commuter benefit plans, employee assistance program, and well‑being benefits including stress management, nutrition, and financial well‑being.

Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm with offices across California. Our expertise spans education, facilities, transportation, water, and energy. We deliver complex, high‑impact infrastructure projects while fostering a dynamic work environment.

Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Project Management and Information Technology

Civil Engineering