# Kyle Larkin

> Kyle T. Larkin is president and CEO of Granite Construction, based in Watsonville, California. He joined the company as a Reno estimator in 1996, became president in September 2020 and CEO in June 2021. His operating career spans project work, Intermountain Slurry Seal and regional leadership.

- **Role:** President & Chief Executive Officer at Granite Construction
- **Organizations:** Granite Construction, Intermountain Slurry Seal, National Asphalt Pavement Association, The Beavers, Construction Industry Round Table
- **Education:** BS, Construction Management, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, MBA, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- **Known for:** Reno Gazette Journal Twenty Under 40 honoree, 2010., Granite Outstanding Leader Award, 2017., Advanced from estimator to CEO within Granite over 25 years.

## Career timeline

- **1996** — Joined Granite as an estimator in Reno, Nevada.
- **2004-2008** — Chief estimator, Reno area.
- **2008-2011** — Manager of construction, Reno area.
- **2011-2014** — President of Intermountain Slurry Seal.
- **2014-2017** — Vice president and Nevada regional manager.
- **2017-2019** — Senior vice president and group manager; led the California group.
- **2019-2020** — Senior vice president and manager of construction and materials operations.
- **2020-02** — Executive vice president and chief operating officer.
- **2020-09** — Appointed president of Granite.
- **2021-06** — Appointed CEO and joined Granite’s board on June 3.
- **2022** — Joined The Beavers board.
- **2023** — Joined the National Asphalt Pavement Association board.

## Achievements

- Reno Gazette Journal Twenty Under 40 honoree, 2010.
- Granite Outstanding Leader Award, 2017.
- Advanced from estimator to CEO within Granite over 25 years.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Granite reported second-quarter revenue of $1.46 billion and $7.4 billion in Committed and Awarded Projects; Larkin outlined expansion in federal work, rail, transit and data center site development.
- **2026-05** — Larkin publicly reflected on co-chairing Construction Safety Week with Gilbane’s Adam Jelen and anticipated Granite’s 2027 chair role.
- **2026-04** — Granite announced the acquisition of Kenny Seng Construction in Utah.
- **2025-08** — Granite announced completion of the Warren Paving and Papich Construction acquisitions.

## Links

- Website: https://www.graniteconstruction.com/company/leadership/kyle-larkin
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-larkin-granite

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Last updated: 2026-10-22