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Find superintendent jobs that match your leadership experience and career goals. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including superintendent roles across construction, education, facilities, and operations.

What Does a Superintendent Do?

Superintendents oversee people, projects, and day-to-day operations within their area of responsibility. Depending on the industry, they may coordinate construction schedules and subcontractors, guide school operations, manage facilities, or lead teams responsible for safety, quality, and performance. Strong communication, planning, and decision-making skills are central to many superintendent positions.

Common Superintendent Responsibilities

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include developing schedules, coordinating teams and vendors, monitoring budgets, enforcing safety standards, resolving operational issues, and reporting progress to executives, clients, or other stakeholders. Construction superintendents often manage on-site execution, while education and facilities superintendents focus on organizational leadership and service delivery.

Qualifications for Superintendent Roles

Employers commonly seek demonstrated leadership experience, knowledge of relevant regulations and procedures, and a record of delivering results. Construction roles may call for experience with project plans, building codes, safety programs, and construction management software. Education or facilities roles may require industry-specific credentials, administrative experience, or applicable licenses. Requirements differ by position, so review each listing carefully.

Find Superintendent Jobs on Ladders

Search superintendent openings on Ladders to explore vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, industries, and compensation details to identify opportunities that fit your experience and next career move.

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$200K - $225K *

Transform marketing strategies to drive growth and engagement across public and private sectors. Lead integrated marketing efforts, brand positioning, and customer marketing services while leveraging...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $216K *

Transform program administration for a large federal services initiative, overseeing workforce planning, financial operations, and compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance operational eff...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $105K *

Lead a dynamic sales team to drive growth in a defined region, identifying new opportunities and securing contracts. Utilize your expertise in product demonstrations and customer engagement to achieve...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by leading and developing branch sales teams to achieve revenue targets and enhance customer relationships across the Southwest Region. Drive strategic initiatives and foster a culture...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $160K *

Advance your career by leading nursing clinical programs focused on Infection Control and Disease Prevention. Collaborate with facilities to ensure compliance with regulations and enhance nursing stan...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing processes, and enhancing safety, quality, and customer satisfaction across multiple business units to achieve mea...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K *

Empower public safety by driving new business in private EMS. As an Account Executive, you'll build relationships, manage sales cycles, and collaborate with teams to enhance community engagement throu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize property performance through strategic maintenance leadership, driving safety culture and sustainability. This impactful role necessitates technical expertise and frequent travel to ensure ex...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K *

Transform your career by driving new business in public safety. Collaborate with internal teams to build relationships and innovate solutions for Fire, EMS, and Emergency Management agencies in a dyna...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in executing complex electrical construction projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while managing cross-functional teams and financial performance from s...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$112K - $196K *

Lead subcontract administration efforts, ensuring compliance and effective negotiation while fostering relationships with suppliers and stakeholders. Drive strategic procurement initiatives within the...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $160K *

Engineer the future of critical facility commissioning by leading project teams, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with design and safety standards. Drive successful project execution throug...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $180K *

Lead product strategy and outcomes across diverse portfolios, driving team success and aligning customer needs with business objectives. Foster collaboration across functions to deliver impactful prod...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations for a virtual clinic, enhancing service delivery and patient experience. Drive strategic initiatives and implement data-driven improvements to support families...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $152K *

Unlock your potential as you oversee complex securities transactions, ensuring compliance and enhancing customer experience. Collaborate across teams to facilitate smooth operations and uphold regulat...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Lead project teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, drive communication, and ensure customer satisfaction while mitigating risks and...

Jacksonville, FLRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading a nationwide warehouse network, optimizing operations while aligning with business goals. Drive performance improvement and scalability across multiple regions with a focus...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading global customer operations. Drive change, enhance service delivery, and collaborate with senior leadership to shape strategic initiatives while managing vendor relatio...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engage your sales expertise to drive growth in the commercial and industrial sectors, cultivating relationships, and closing deals on power-distribution equipment while supporting customers across the...

Conroe, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career by driving strategic sales in a dynamic cybersecurity landscape, collaborating with leaders and partners to expand market presence and achieve impressive business growth. Engage with...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $204K *

Empower innovation as you lead software architecture for a cloud-native connected vehicle platform, driving engineering excellence and cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful solutions for...

Wisconsin, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maximizing customer value through strategic alignment, proactive engagement, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring long-term success and satisfaction with our so...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading property damage evaluations and restoration projects. In this hybrid role, you'll collaborate with clients and stakeholders, leveraging your expertise to manage complex ass...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative IT services that enhance campus experiences. Lead strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional teams, and drive operational excellence to support the university's mission in teac...

East Lansing, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $175K *

Champion the growth of our inmate phone business by driving sales, developing marketing strategies, and ensuring customer satisfaction across multiple states. Collaborate with teams to enhance service...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What industries hire superintendents?question toggle

    Superintendents work in several fields, including construction, education, facilities management, manufacturing, and operations. Responsibilities and qualifications depend on the industry and employer.

  • What does a construction superintendent do?question toggle

    A construction superintendent typically oversees on-site project execution, coordinates subcontractors and crews, tracks schedules, supports quality control, and helps maintain safety and compliance.

  • What qualifications are needed for superintendent jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for leadership experience, strong communication and planning skills, and relevant industry knowledge. Some positions require specific licenses, certifications, or technical expertise.

  • How can I find superintendent jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse superintendent listings on Ladders, where professional opportunities are vetted and pay $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation, location, responsibilities, and required qualifications.