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Engineering News-Record (
ENR) magazine s 2021 National Top 20 Under 40 list. Jacob Blanton, regional operations director for the Transmission & Distribution Group in the Northeast, and Kyle Roberts, civil engineering department manager for the Aviation & Federal Group in Kansas City, were chosen from a pool of nearly 400 nominees as part of this year s competition.
With nearly 15 years of design and management experience, Blanton leads six Transmission & Distribution departments in the Northeast, including substation; networks, integration and automation; overhead transmission; site civil; structural; and design technologist teams. He has supported a diverse range of utility and power clients, serving as project manager on more than 140 transmission and substation projects nationwide, totaling the design of more than 1,000 miles of electrical transmission lines from 34.5-kV to 345-kV. Blanton was promoted to operations director in 2017, and in three years has expanded his