The annual regional contest will highlight a group of rising industry leaders under the age of 40 who give back to their industry and local communities.

From nearly 500 entries from across ENR’s 10 regional Top Young Professionals contests, a final group of 20 individuals has emerged as the fourth annual group to be recognized as ENR’s national Top 20 Under 40.

The annual regional contest—previously known as Top 20 Under 40—will highlight a group of rising industry leaders under the age of 40 who give back to their industry and local communities.

Three projects have been selected as finalists for Global Project of the Year.that excelled in design and construction quality, innovations, safety performance, community benefit and overcoming challenges.

Every year, each of ENR’s 10 regional editions honors the best of the next generation of construction industry professionals with the Top Young Professionals competition. And for the third year in a row, ENR honors a new class of national winners.