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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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$80K - $95K *

Empower global health initiatives by enhancing supply chain systems across multiple countries. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, efficiency, and capacity building in logistics and procureme...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$130K *

Transform your career by leading a diverse apartment portfolio, optimizing revenue, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering team development in a dynamic environment focused on excellence and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at K–12 schools by driving new business and customer success in western PA. Build relationships with education leaders while executing strategic territory plans to achieve sales go...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$69K - $99K *

Unlock growth by driving sales across academic, medical, and corporate markets. Build relationships, manage opportunities, and collaborate with teams to exceed targets and enhance customer satisfactio...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as a key partner in revenue operations, collaborating with sales leadership to drive growth, manage forecasting, and enhance business strategies across multiple units. Embrace inno...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $170K *

Optimize your sales career by managing the full sales cycle for a leading engineering software. Leverage your technical expertise to drive revenue growth and deliver impactful solutions to industrial...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $205K *

Champion process excellence by optimizing workflows and driving cross-functional improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate service quality throu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Drive strategic growth by leading a high-performing team to enhance customer relationships and sales strategies. Oversee National Account partnerships, implement innovative solutions, and achieve ambi...

RemoteRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $96K *

Accelerate progress at customer sites by troubleshooting, training, and repairing heavy equipment. Engage in extensive travel to ensure optimal machine performance and customer satisfaction while cont...

Calgary, ABRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $140K *

Drive product innovation by leading the development of AI-enabled solutions for public sector agencies, enhancing early childhood systems through strategic vision, technical architecture, and customer...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$180K - $200K *

Champion commercial manufacturing excellence by leading technical operations, ensuring on-time delivery of drug products and APIs, and collaborating with regulatory teams to meet compliance and perfor...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $90K *

Elevate community engagement by building trusted relationships with senior living staff and residents. Act as a vital connector, ensuring seamless access to on-site care services while fostering colla...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Lead and optimize safety initiatives across multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with OSHA and DCSA standards. Drive risk reduction programs, conduct assessments, and manage safety training to fos...

Herndon, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $121K *

Manage logistics for a complex federal program, ensuring timely, secure delivery of assets. Lead project activities, coordinate with stakeholders, and maintain compliance while building strategic rela...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$103K - $115K *

Lead and enhance IT support services, ensuring efficient incident management and asset lifecycle oversight. Drive team performance and service excellence while collaborating with cross-functional part...

Utah, USRemote

2 days ago

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

$131K - $155K *

Manage complex projects by leading teams, coordinating with clients, and ensuring timely delivery of services. Leverage your expertise to drive project success and enhance client satisfaction while ov...

New York, NYRemote

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

$180K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving sales strategies in the healthcare sector. Collaborate with C-Level executives, generate new opportunities, and enhance market presence while navigating complex enterprise...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $215K *

Drive strategic growth by leading a high-performing team to enhance customer success and revenue in key accounts, aligning regional strategies with corporate goals while fostering strong relationships...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the development of a comprehensive data strategy, focusing on modern architecture and tools. Drive real-time insights and decision-making while managing a high-performing team to enhance the orga...

Glendale, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading fleet operations across a national network, managing a $67M budget, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and compliance while supporting over 200 dist...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Lead the technology strategy for a dynamic software development team, overseeing modernization efforts and AI integration across multiple product lines. Foster innovation, accountability, and continuo...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $85K *

Lead the planning and execution of diverse research projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage timelines, deliverables, and budgets while fostering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing program operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. Lead initiatives in inventory management, process improvements, and team development while fostering...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$191K - $233K *

Champion litigation excellence as you independently defend local government in complex cases, providing legal counsel that shapes policy and drives successful outcomes. Join a dynamic team dedicated t...

San Diego, CARemote

4 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Drive the integration of complex application solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and resolve issues, while providing expert guidance in a consultative role to en...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

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

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.