Careers at M.R. Tanner Construction
Build Your Career. Build Arizona.
At M.R. Tanner Construction, we’re more than just a paving and grading contractor—we’re builders of people, careers, and communities. From the roads we pave to the teams we grow, our work is at the foundation of Arizona’s progress. If you’re ready to take pride in what you build every day, we invite you to join a team that’s committed to doing things right, doing them safely, and doing them together.
Whether you’re new to the construction industry or bring years of experience, we offer opportunities to grow, contribute, and thrive in a culture built on trust, professionalism, and performance.
Working at M.R. Tanner
We take pride in hiring and investing in the best talent in the industry. When you work at M.R. Tanner, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a family that values safety, teamwork, and long-term success. You can become a part of this exciting team and the growth that fuels Arizona’s prosperity.
- Field Labor
- Equipment Operators
- Field Supervisors
- Estimating and Project Management
- Construction Superintendent Heavy/Highway Construction
- CDL Drivers
- Paving Crew (rakers, operators, etc.)
- Administration and Support
- Construction Project Engineer
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you and your family:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Referral program
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Hiring the Best Talent
Open Positions
We are currently hiring for a variety of positions across Arizona:
Equipment Manager
Finish Dirt Crew Laborer
Heavy Equipment Mechanic w/Class A CDL
Asphalt Raker / Laborer
INVESTING IN OURSELVES
We Value
Our Employees
Company Culture
OUR CORE VALUES
We are guided by the values that shape every project, partnership, and team interaction:
Partners
Partners
Safety First
Safety First
Professionalism
Professionalism
Deliver Results
Deliver Results
Employee Testimonials
FAQs
It depends on the role. Some entry-level positions, like laborers or support staff, require no previous experience—just a willingness to learn and work hard. For positions like Equipment Operator, Foreman, or Project Engineer, industry experience is typically required.
Yes! We believe in investing in our team. Many positions include paid training, mentoring, and opportunities to advance your career.
Our crews work hard and support each other. The environment is fast-paced, safety-focused, and team-oriented. Whether you’re in the field or in the office, we work as one team to get the job done right.
Absolutely. Many of our supervisors and managers started in entry-level roles. If you’re reliable, coachable, and driven, there’s plenty of room to grow here.
Only certain positions, such as drivers and street sweepers, require a CDL. All requirements are listed in each job description.
Field crew hours can vary depending on the season and project timelines, but typically start early in the morning. Office hours follow a more traditional schedule.
Most of our projects are located throughout Arizona, particularly in the East and West Valley areas.
Join our Team
We’re looking for dependable, motivated individuals who want to build something that lasts on the ground and in their careers. If that sounds like you, take the next step and apply today.