Exhibit

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-43422 and No. 333-172599) and S-8 (No. 333-80471, No. 333-118299, No. 333-181642, No. 333-170488 and No. 033-36485) of Granite Construction Incorporated of our report dated February 25, 2016 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedule and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10‑K.