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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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$138K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by leading maintenance and reliability strategies across a $2B division. Drive continuous improvement, enhance asset performance, and develop talent while partnering with leaders...

Hartsville, SCRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $115K *

Unlock new business opportunities and drive sales performance in the water industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and implement strategies to exceed targets while ensu...

Los Angeles, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $171K *

Transform the sales landscape by leading a dynamic team, driving results through strategic coaching, and enhancing engagement with Eye Care Practitioners to achieve growth and innovation in the health...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead strategic outreach initiatives that enhance security protections for governmental entities. Drive customer engagement through education and marketing of Managed Security Services, whil...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Empower the R&D organization by leading technology strategy, engineering execution, and team development across a diverse healthcare software portfolio, ensuring alignment with market needs and operat...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $204K *

Lead the charge in building and mentoring a high-performing district team, driving market expansion and customer engagement through strategic business plans and strong stakeholder relationships in the...

Tampa, FLRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by leading sales strategies, managing rep groups, and fostering distributor relationships to expand market share in the electrical distribution sector. Collaborate with internal t...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Yesterday

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

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at key campuses and healthcare locations by driving sales and managing relationships. Own the full sales cycle, from lead generation to installation, while ensuring customer satisf...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$98K - $141K *

Drive efficiency and reliability by leading a team of Controls Engineers to enhance regional plant technology and optimize machine processes, ensuring consistent implementation of industry standards a...

RemoteRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing product safety by developing robust safety frameworks and engaging with partners and regulators. Leverage a multi-disciplinary team to manage the path towards safe and com...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join us in shaping the future of maternal and newborn health by leading innovative strategies in commodity financing and procurement. Drive impactful change at global and country levels to ensure esse...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by overseeing property performance, driving team success, and fostering client relationships. Lead strategic initiatives to align business goals with financial outcomes...

Longview, TXRemote

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform property management by driving operational success across multiple sites. Foster team growth, enhance client relations, and implement strategic business plans to ensure financial performance...

Oklahoma City, OKRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $144K *

Lead the charge in coordinating on-site commissioning activities, ensuring alignment among stakeholders and successful project delivery. This senior role requires strong technical expertise and leader...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Transform charter transportation sales across Northern California, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho by building relationships, prospecting new clients, and driving revenue growth through effective negoti...

Warrenville, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Transform cloud operations by leading a team to ensure performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency across multi-cloud environments, while driving incident management and fostering collaboration with...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $225K *

Elevate project success by leading multidisciplinary teams in nuclear design and program management, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance across all phases of construction and operations for compl...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$200K - $220K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence for a federal procurement division, ensuring client satisfaction, financial performance, and sustainable growth while managing a diverse portfolio...

Washington, DCRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $112K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in the Special Taxes Division, overseeing customer interactions and tax processing. Collaborate across departments to enhance business processes and drive...

Dimondale, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead multi-site operations in the AV/EV segment, ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while managing a team of Fleet Managers and field personnel across a dynamic region...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$96K - $133K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. As a key player, you'll coordinate efforts across departments, ensuring effective communication and resource...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of transformational sales efforts within the Public Safety sector, leveraging your expertise in Microsoft solutions to foster relationships, drive pipeline growth, and deliver impactful...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Empower healthcare systems by leading advisory projects, managing teams, and delivering data-driven solutions. Collaborate with clients to enhance performance and build strong relationships while ensu...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic operations and enhance customer experience across the Last Mile network. Drive performance improvements, manage claims, and implement scalable solutions while collaborating w...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.