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Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Granite Construction·Full Time·Posted June 10, 2026

Location
Tucson, AZ
Pay
$110k – $165k

Manage heavy civil projects up to $15 million in Tucson, overseeing project delivery, budgets, schedules, and field-team coordination.

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Job Summary

Granite Construction is seeking a Project Manager to direct heavy civil construction projects through completion while managing financial performance, schedule, safety, and team coordination.

Project Details

Projects may be valued up to $15 million and involve heavy civil work such as paving, underground construction, concrete, dirt, and grading.

Responsibilities

  • Forecast project revenue and costs, establish budgets, monitor job controls, and manage profitability.
  • Coordinate estimating, project controls, project startup, resources, schedules, and bid reviews.
  • Lead communication among project engineers, foremen, superintendents, construction managers, owners, agencies, subcontractors, and inspectors.
  • Maintain accurate construction reporting and support a safe, efficient work environment.

Required Experience

  • Degree in civil engineering, construction management, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent heavy civil construction experience.
  • Three to five years of progressive project experience in heavy civil construction.
  • At least five years of paving, dirt, and grading experience in public or private environments.
  • Knowledge of paving, underground, concrete, and grading practices, as well as union agreements and prevailing wage issues.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, and organizational skills; ability to work in a high-production environment.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range of $110,159-$165,238. Benefits include paid holidays and sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending plans, wellness programs, and a 401(k) match of 100% on the first 6% of eligible compensation, with immediate vesting for salaried employees. Granite pays the full premium for its most popular PPO medical plan for eligible employees and dependents.

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