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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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$105K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading impactful projects in a dynamic environment. As a Project Manager, you'll coordinate efforts across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment and delivering h...

Washington DC, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform the sales landscape by driving new business growth and nurturing customer partnerships across Texas and New Mexico. Leverage your expertise to execute strategic sales initiatives and enhance...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Drive growth and partnerships in California by managing sales pipelines, closing contracts, and leading a team to enhance educational outcomes for multilingual learners through Ellevation's solutions...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$65K - $117K *

Transform fleet maintenance operations by leading a team to ensure vehicle safety, compliance, and efficiency. Drive preventative maintenance programs and vendor management while supporting operationa...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$106K - $125K *

Develop and implement global program designs while supporting the effective rollout of tools and resources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance child development initiatives and ensure...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$132K - $182K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic sales growth and managing key customer relationships. Leverage your expertise in environmental solutions to expand service offerings and ensure client satisfactio...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $121K *

Transform retail partnerships by coaching top sellers, driving sales growth, and executing strategic plans to enhance agricultural product adoption and profitability in a dynamic, remote environment...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of solid waste management in the Northern Rocky Mountain region. Lead key projects, manage client relationships, and mentor staff while expanding our practice acr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $122K *

Champion client partnerships by driving strategic media campaigns and fostering relationships. Leverage your expertise in DTC paid media to enhance client success and team collaboration, ensuring impa...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Execute comprehensive program management for a critical Air Force contract, leading a diverse team to ensure compliance, quality, and performance across multiple global operations while maintaining 24...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $120K *

Transform inventory management strategies across a multi-location distribution network, ensuring optimal stock levels and alignment with customer demand while driving performance improvements and cost...

Arlington, TXRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $152K *

Lead collaborative efforts among Bay Area colleges and workforce partners to enhance ICT education, align with labor market needs, and achieve equity goals. Drive project management, data analysis, an...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead and manage design-build projects, ensuring timely completion within budget while meeting client objectives and contractual obligations. Oversee scope development, financial performance, and compl...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Empower K12 institutions by driving sales of innovative CRM solutions. Collaborate with teams to generate leads, develop strategies, and exceed quotas while ensuring customer satisfaction and retentio...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading field operations on diverse commercial construction projects nationwide. Oversee safety, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination from groundbreaking to closeout, en...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Accelerate growth by managing sales strategies across CA and parts of the Midwest. Lead market development efforts, achieve sales goals, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, technically sophisticated projects, focusing on data centers. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure project alignment with client goals, budgets, and sch...

RemoteRemote

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

$130K - $150K *

Drive revenue growth by acquiring new business and managing key accounts, leveraging relationship-building, lead generation, and strategic selling in a fast-paced environment to redefine contractor ri...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to environmental excellence, leading compliance for airport projects. Oversee assessments, manage permits, and ensure adherence to regulations while integrating sustainabi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$121K - $140K *

Champion operational excellence by managing the production pipeline and partner communications for high-impact programs. Drive efficiency, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery while collaboratin...

Santa Ana, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$134K - $173K *

Drive impactful customer success within our Scaled team by leading, coaching, and inspiring members to optimize client engagement and satisfaction, ensuring measurable value and improving operational...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $137K *

Join a dynamic team as you orchestrate software releases, ensuring seamless deployment across environments. Leverage your DevOps expertise and project management skills to enhance efficiency and relia...

State College, PARemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving sales in the Construction sector. As a key player, you'll manage relationships, develop strategies, and close deals with top clients, ensuring profitable growth and mark...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $127K *

Transform warehouse operations by leading the implementation and optimization of WMS and OMS solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service levels in a...

Naperville, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$60K - $99K *

Grow your career with a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing ELA education. Engage with educators and leaders to deliver impactful professional development and support, ensuring effective implem...

Alaska, USRemote

1 week ago

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

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.