An underground electrical utilities vault and distribution enclosure system having a grade level box having an upper opening facing an interior region for containing a below-ground electrical utility cable, a removable lid adapted for mounting to the opening in the grade level vault, and a pedestal housing, the pedestal housing having a vault adapter configured for replacing the removable lid for access to the interior region of the grade level vault that removably mounts in the upper opening, and an cover positioned over the adapter, the adapter and the vault having slidable doors covering openings to provide access to add additional electrical utility cables to the enclosure.