Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Waneka Jeffrey J.
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2017
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MYR GROUP INC. [MYRG]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1701 GOLF ROAD SUITE 3-1012
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP and COO C&I
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 3,924
D
 
Common Stock 143 (1)
D
 
Common Stock 135 (2)
D
 
Common Stock 189 (3)
D
 
Common Stock 884 (4)
D
 
Common Stock 1,224 (5)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option 03/24/2011(6) 03/24/2020 Common Stock 573 $ 17.18 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option 03/24/2012(6) 03/24/2021 Common Stock 420 $ 24.18 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option 03/23/2013(6) 03/23/2022 Common Stock 1,484 $ 17.48 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option 03/25/2014(6) 03/25/2023 Common Stock 709 $ 24.68 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Waneka Jeffrey J.
1701 GOLF ROAD SUITE 3-1012
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL 60008
      SVP and COO C&I  

Signatures

/s/ GERALD B. ENGEN, JR. as Attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey J. Waneka 01/13/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares of restricted stock awarded pursuant to Issuer's 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan as amended. These shares are scheduled to vest on 3/23/2017
(2) Shares of restricted stock awarded pursuant to Issuer's 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan as amended. These shares are scheduled to vest as follows: 68 shares on 3/25/2017 and 67 shares on 3/25/2018.
(3) Shares of restricted stock awarded pursuant to Issuer's 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan as amended. These shares are scheduled to vest on 3/24/2017.
(4) Shares of restricted stock awarded pursuant to Issuer's 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan as amended. These shares are scheduled to vest as follows: 442 shares on 3/24/2017 and 442 shares on 3/24/2018.
(5) Shares of restricted stock awarded pursuant to Issuer's 2007 Long-Term Incentive Plan as amended. These shares are scheduled to vest as follows: 408 shares on each of 3/24/2017, 3/24/2018 and 3/24/2019.
(6) Non-qualified stock options, all of which have vested.
 
Remarks:
Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney.

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