Atlantic Engineering Group of Braselton, Ga., is handling electrical work for Google Inc. in Kansas City, Kan., this week as it builds the framework for its ultra-fast Internet network, a Board of Public Utilities spokesman said Tuesday.
But even though the engineering firm isn’t locally based, a Kansas Citian who ran a nearby fiber network is helping lead Atlantic’s efforts.
Paul Rader, also a former Black & Veatch telecommunications engineer, left his job as director of the LiNKCity fiber-optic data network in North Kansas City in March to work for Atlantic...