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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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$67K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee mobile inspections, ensuring quality and efficiency while leading a group of inspectors. Drive operational excellence and foster strong relationships with partners i...

Maryland, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading the oversight and optimization of the 340B program, collaborating with pharmacy and clinical teams to enhance access to care and ensuring program integrity through expert d...

Missouri, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in expanding and optimizing a statewide clinical placement system, fostering partnerships with healthcare providers and educational institutions to enhance California's healthcare work...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex control systems projects, ensuring delivery excellence across safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Mentor Project Managers and drive strategic alignment to s...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality fueling systems projects. As a Site Manager, you'll oversee project execution, ensuring timely completion and adherence to safety standards whil...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing safety culture across U.S. and Canadian operations. Drive compliance, conduct audits, and partner with teams to improve performance while ensuring a proactive approach to...

Edmonton, ABRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$177K - $266K *

Strategize and lead regional sales initiatives, driving growth and profitability. Oversee a management team, develop business plans, and negotiate contracts while ensuring alignment with organizationa...

North Carolina, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $110K *

Accelerate growth by leading complex sales strategies for education solutions. Engage with senior leaders to align priorities, drive partnerships, and deliver measurable outcomes while mentoring peers...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$275K - $325K *

Champion operational excellence by leading global data center operations, developing strategies, and building high-performing teams to ensure reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $87K *

Advance philanthropic support by managing donor relationships, cultivating engagement, and increasing contributions from mid-level members. Collaborate with teams to enhance donor experiences and achi...

San Diego, CARemote

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize project delivery by leading enterprise SaaS implementations for utility clients. Build strong client relationships, manage competing priorities, and ensure successful project outcomes across...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Engage with K-12 districts to drive cross-sell revenue, leveraging existing relationships to introduce new product lines. Collaborate with teams to enhance student safety through technology while mana...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of data center commissioning by leading controls installation verification, driving automation, and ensuring quality across multiple projects while coordinating with teams to meet...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $155K *

Join a team that's leading the design and implementation of central utility systems. You'll manage complex projects, mentor engineers, and drive innovation in energy solutions for diverse facilities...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the future of healthcare business operations by driving growth, optimizing performance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals and...

Exton, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K *

Inspire a data-driven customer support team, overseeing daily operations, coaching agents, and driving performance metrics to enhance service quality and team development in a transformative support e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K *

Champion the future of public safety by managing 40+ complex SaaS implementations. Drive project success from contract to go-live, ensuring customer satisfaction and effective collaboration across tea...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate project management excellence by delivering best practices in IT systems integration and infrastructure analysis, ensuring compliance with security standards while supporting the Department of...

Colorado, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$275K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead quality and technical governance for mission-critical facilities, ensuring operational readiness and continuous improvement across the facility lifecycle from design to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $160K *

Empower a team of Remote Pharmacists to deliver exceptional pharmacy services. Oversee operations, drive performance improvements, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborative environment foc...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in underwriting and managing complex enterprise accounts, driving profitable business through strategic broker partnerships while mentoring junior underwriters and shaping portfolio st...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $155K *

Lead and innovate in AP Test Publishing, overseeing print exam production and vendor collaboration to ensure equitable access and high-quality materials for students worldwide. Drive strategic plannin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$261K - $367K *

Champion a culture of engagement and development, leading strategic initiatives across multiple regions to enhance veterinary services and client experiences while driving financial success and operat...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $190K *

Drive the Integrated Operations Center, overseeing cybersecurity operations, fraud defense, and incident management. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance threat detection, operational resilience, an...

Lancaster, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Champion our commissioning efforts by leading a dynamic team, managing project workflows, and driving innovative solutions in Life Science and Advanced Manufacturing. Collaborate across disciplines to...

North Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

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.