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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.

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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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$110K - $130K *

Help us lead complex New Product Introduction projects, driving cross-functional teams to achieve project goals in scope, schedule, and quality while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and...

Hillsboro, ORRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$178K - $195K *

Lead critical recovery and rebuild projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and stakeholder needs while coordinating with various agencies and contractors in a fas...

Los Angeles, CARemote

1 week ago

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

$200K - $235K *

Transform public safety operations by driving growth through strategic sales and relationship-building with fire departments and agencies. Own the sales cycle, deliver impactful demos, and collaborate...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $86K *

Grow your career by driving sales and building relationships with retailers. As a key player, you'll manage territory growth, train partners on our services, and support their success through effectiv...

Draper, UTRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $241K *

Engage in the safe and efficient management of large-scale construction projects. Oversee field activities, ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, and coordinate resources to achie...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career as a multi-site operational leader, ensuring high-quality sanitation services, regulatory compliance, and team performance across various locations while supporting new site launch...

St. Cloud, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Join an aviation leadership team to oversee operations in the Northeast region. Ensure compliance, manage safety training, and support flight personnel, while fostering relationships and driving excel...

West Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $152K *

Transform executive support by leading a dynamic team of EAs, enhancing processes, and driving strategic initiatives that align with company goals while fostering a collaborative culture...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Champion public safety operations across North America, leading program directors to ensure effective training, deployment, and customer satisfaction while aligning resources and operational prioritie...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $128K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain processes and ensuring timely delivery of quality goods. Manage vendor relationships, analyze inventory data, and lead a team to drive efficienc...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $179K *

Engage in mission-critical construction projects, providing hands-on leadership and coordination at sites. Manage scheduling, ensure safety compliance and maintain workforce continuity to meet quality...

Lenexa, KSRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead distribution consulting initiatives, drive operational excellence, and mentor engineers. Shape industry standards as the primary expert in distribution planning while foste...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Deliver impactful project leadership in a multi-phase AI integration program, ensuring timely execution and alignment with strategic goals while fostering collaboration across technical and leadership...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $286K *

Shape the future of sales by leading a dynamic team to drive new business, refine strategies, and enhance customer experiences in a fast-paced SaaS environment, while mentoring leaders and achieving a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by owning systems that enhance customer journeys. Collaborate across teams to design scalable processes, streamline billing, and drive revenue growth while tackling complex challen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving strategic sourcing and supplier management for paper and packaging. This role focuses on category strategy, supplier performance, and cost savings, ensuring supply continuit...

Exton, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Transform communities by leading complex, multi-year projects aimed at combating malnutrition and enhancing resilience. Provide strategic vision and management to ensure high-quality programming while...

Baltimore, MDRemote

1 week ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Collaborate with brokers and clients to drive profitable business through expert underwriting of complex accounts. Leverage strategic insights and relationship-building to optimize portfolio performan...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $140K *

Transform the commissioning process by leading design reviews, functional testing, and site visits. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success and compliance, while managing documentation and tr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Transform safety standards across diverse US field operations. Lead, coach, and implement effective safety programs while ensuring compliance and risk management in complex environments. Drive account...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine client engagement by targeting new business opportunities with complex clients. Drive cross-selling initiatives, conduct in-depth market research, and build strong relationships with senior...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by optimizing clinical applications, enhancing radiology workflows, and collaborating with healthcare teams nationwide to ensure seamless operations and technical support across syste...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $150K *

Engage with clients to drive sales growth by developing relationships and providing tailored solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability in the Midwes...

Crystal Lake, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Transform technology operations by leading IT and cybersecurity strategies, ensuring secure, scalable systems while enhancing employee support in a dynamic, remote-first environment. Collaborate acros...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.