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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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$108K - $201K *

Drive strategic growth in the federal public safety sector by leading capture strategies, developing relationships, and aligning business solutions with customer needs for successful proposal executio...

Washington, DCRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Unlock strategic leadership in affordable housing development, guiding a team to identify and execute multifamily projects. Drive growth by managing the development pipeline and ensuring alignment wit...

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5 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Partner with us to cultivate impactful conservation partnerships, enhancing collaboration across affiliates and national teams. This strategic role drives communication, alignment, and capacity for ac...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales and market strategies in the South-Gulf Region. Lead initiatives, foster relationships, and achieve regional goals while collaborating with cross-function...

Houston, TXRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of external affairs by leading strategic initiatives across a multi-state region. Drive government relations, community engagement, and public policy efforts to support growth and enh...

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6 days ago

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

$102K - $136K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead electrical controls projects, optimizing production processes and enhancing safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions while managi...

Alberta, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K *

Drive growth by developing new and existing accounts in hygienic fluid handling. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance market share in Southern California's food, dairy, beverage, and pharmaceutic...

California, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $200K *

Empower your career by owning the entire sales cycle in a dynamic, remote role. Drive success by building your pipeline, collaborating with leadership, and directly influencing product development whi...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading customer deployments and driving growth through innovative solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance product performance and teach clients to optimize their use of Conci...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $157K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic programs and large-scale projects. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage complex integrations, and deliver impactful executive communications to achieve...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in air quality compliance and project management, ensuring regulatory adherence and delivering high-quality technical work for solid waste and industrial clients across the Southwest...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $133K *

Take ownership of delivering top-tier technical support and services by performing installations, maintenance, and repairs on power delivery equipment while ensuring safety standards and customer sati...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$401K - $500K+*

Join a team that's shaping the future of infrastructure engineering by leading efforts for cloud platforms, scaling developer experiences, and unlocking transformative AI solutions to enhance producti...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Develop and lead VDC processes and best practices, managing resources across projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance virtual building culture and ensure effective execution throughout the project...

St. Louis, MORemote

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

$110K - $150K *

Lead the operations of a Special Investigations Unit, managing a team of investigators to enhance fraud detection and prevention. Drive compliance, collaborate with stakeholders, and shape strategies...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive business growth by promoting products, managing key accounts, and achieving sales targets. Build relationships with clients and KOLs while ensuring compliance with company policies and contribut...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing a complex portfolio of higher education accounts, focusing on strategic retention and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive renewal success and identify...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K *

Transform the sales development team by driving performance, mentoring SDRs, and implementing effective strategies. Collaborate with management to enhance pipeline creation and ensure operational exce...

Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $220K *

Lead the execution of complex public works and infrastructure projects, ensuring strategic alignment and stakeholder engagement throughout all phases from planning to completion. Drive recovery initia...

Los Angeles, CARemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive safety excellence by leading program development, compliance, and mentorship. Collaborate across teams to identify risks, conduct assessments, and enhance safety culture in diverse operational e...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $210K *

Lead the charge in strategic communications, partnering with senior leaders to enhance executive, employee, and corporate messaging that drives business priorities and strengthens reputation across th...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of higher education sales by driving strategic initiatives and building lasting relationships with universities and military housing. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engageme...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$175K - $185K *

Lead the strategy and development of innovative analytics and AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights that drive measurabl...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by driving new revenue growth in diverse industries. As a key sales leader, you'll identify prospects, develop relationships, and deliver tailored marketing solutions, ensuring c...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$83K - $115K *

Transform service delivery by leading a skilled team of engineers, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction through effective coordination and relationship management. Drive continuou...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.