Project Manager II
Granite Construction·Full Time·Posted September 29, 2026
- Location
- Lancaster, CA + 3 more
- Pay
- $130k – $195k
Manage $15M–$49M heavy civil projects in Lancaster, California, with a focus on paving, grading, underground, and concrete work.
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Job Summary
Granite is seeking a Project Manager II to direct construction projects, oversee delivery, and achieve financial targets for assignments valued between $15 million and $49 million.
Project Details
The role focuses on heavy civil construction, including paving, underground, concrete, dirt, and grading work in public or private settings.
Responsibilities
- Manage project forecasts, budgets, estimates, schedule, job controls, and profitability.
- Coordinate project startup, staffing, and communication among field and project teams.
- Build productive relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, inspectors, and company leadership.
- Maintain accurate construction reporting and support a safe, efficient work environment.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent heavy civil experience.
- Five to ten years of progressive project experience in heavy civil construction.
- At least five years of paving, dirt, and grading experience.
- Knowledge of paving, underground, concrete, and grading practices, as well as union agreements and prevailing wage requirements.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, organization, and accuracy.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary range of $130,324 to $195,487. Benefits include paid holidays and sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending options, wellness programs, and a 401(k) match of 100% on the first 6% of eligible compensation deferred, with immediate vesting. Granite pays the full premium for its most popular PPO plan for eligible employees and dependents.
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What similar roles post
Project managers in California
$144k–$176k
Middle half of 31 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
This job’s pay is within the middle half.
Project Manager II