Granite Construction
The Backhoe Operator uses a hydraulic shovel attached to a tractor or train to dig trenches and holes of specified dimensions, remove loosened material, and transport it to piles or trucks. The role includes routine equipment maintenance, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in dusty or dirty environments while accurately judging distances and slopes.
Headquarters
Watsonville, California, United States
Company Size
5001-10000 employees
Founded
1922
Granite Construction is a heavy civil construction contractor and materials producer that delivers large-scale infrastructure projects across transportation, water and wastewater, federal, and specialty sectors. The company provides construction management and engineering services along with integrated materials operations (aggregates, asphalt, ready‑mix) and paving capabilities to support projects from design through construction. Granite emphasizes safety, sustainability, and operational excellence, working with public agencies and private clients to deliver complex, collaborative‑delivery programs. Its combined field experience and materials supply chain enable efficient execution of major infrastructure and maintenance work.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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