Granite Earns Handshake Early Talent Award for Sixth Consecutive Year

Granite (NYSE:GVA) was named a Handshake Early Talent Award recipient for the sixth consecutive year on March 10, 2026, recognizing sustained engagement with students and recent graduates through inclusive hiring and development programs.

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03/10/2026 - 04:30 PM EDT

WATSONVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been named a Handshake Early Talent Award recipient for the sixth consecutive year, reaffirming the company’s commitment to attracting, developing, and retaining early career talent. The Handshake Early Talent Award recognizes employers that consistently engage students and recent graduates through meaningful career opportunities, inclusive hiring practices, and long-term professional development.

Granite’s early career programs provide hands-on project experience, mentorship, and clear growth opportunities that help build the next generation of industry leaders while supporting the company’s long-term workforce strategy.

Why it matters:

Continued recognition signals sustained investment in talent development
Focus on early career pathways is essential to success in a competitive labor market
Reinforces Granite’s position as an employer of choice in infrastructure and construction

“This recognition reflects our people and our commitment to developing talent at every stage,” said Granite Senior Director of Talent Acquisition, Jessica Somers. “Investing in early careers strengthens our teams, our projects, and the communities we serve.”

Granite continues to hire and develop talent, and this award confirms its commitment to advancing the construction industry. Visit Handshake for more information about the ETAs and the 2026 winners: https://joinhandshake.com/early-talent-awards/

About Granite

Granite is America’s Infrastructure Company™. Incorporated since 1922, Granite (NYSE:GVA) is one of the largest diversified construction and construction materials companies in the United States as well as a full-suite civil construction provider. Granite’s Code of Conduct and strong Core Values guide the Company and its employees to uphold the highest ethical standards. Granite is an industry leader in safety and an award-winning firm in quality and sustainability. For more information, visit the Granite website, graniteconstruction.com, and connect with Granite on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram.