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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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$100K - $150K *

Unlock new business opportunities and enhance customer relationships by executing strategic sales initiatives, leveraging packaging solutions, and driving profitability while ensuring exceptional serv...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$122K - $128K *

Champion sustainable energy solutions by leading California's advocacy campaigns, building coalitions, and developing strategies to promote solar and distributed energy initiatives. Grow your career b...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$109K - $184K *

Join a dynamic team to shape policy strategies and funding opportunities that enhance public sector technology adoption. This cross-functional role requires coalition-building skills and in-depth know...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $172K *

Elevate your career by providing expert logistics guidance to support space acquisition initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure accountability of property assets, streamline operations, and enha...

Chantilly, VARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $182K *

Join a team that's driving impactful fundraising strategies to secure major gifts for Africa's conservation initiatives. Collaborate with experts to cultivate donor relationships and manage a portfoli...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in building operational systems from the ground up, driving outcomes with a hands-on approach. Collaborate closely with a small, dedicated team to innovate in a fast-paced environment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Shape the future of healthcare market strategies by analyzing trends, defining growth initiatives, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation in life science and medical services. Lead m...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$350K *

Drive revenue growth by developing executive-level relationships, owning end-to-end customer engagements, and executing complex sales strategies within strategic enterprise accounts in a dynamic remot...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence and financial success in the HVAC sector by leading teams, ensuring safety compliance, and developing strategic growth plans. Collaborate with leadership to achieve compan...

Texas, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $135K *

Drive project success by managing all phases from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Lead cross-functional teams, maintain client communication, and uphold qualit...

Huntsville, ALRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$220K - $270K *

Unlock potential by guiding application security strategies across diverse product landscapes. In this senior technical role, you'll influence architecture, mentor teams, and enhance security processe...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of conservation by leading a dedicated team, managing operations, and driving fundraising efforts to protect local birdlife and habitats. Engage with the community and oversee impactf...

Santa Barbara, CARemote

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with impactful transportation projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver engineering solutions from concept to construction while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring comp...

Greenville, SCRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive safety program for a federal construction project, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a proactive safety culture through trai...

Alexandria, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K *

Shape the future of public safety SaaS by leading a high-performing sales team, driving growth, and executing strategic initiatives in a rapidly evolving market. Collaborate cross-functionally to enha...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform product strategy by leading impactful initiatives that enhance user experience and drive growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that delight customer...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $170K *

Champion EHS initiatives across multiple operations, ensuring compliance and risk reduction. Collaborate with local leaders to enhance EHS capabilities, deliver audits, and provide proactive support f...

Perth Amboy, NJRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Drive success by partnering with colleges to optimize their Ellucian Colleague ERP systems, ensuring effective application design, configuration, and support while adhering to client budgets and timel...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

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

$93K - $104K *

Elevate your career by troubleshooting and supporting HVAC and control systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex field issues and enhance product development...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform staff well-being by leading strategic initiatives that enhance resilience and psychosocial support across diverse, high-stress environments, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by driving growth in the public sector. Engage with complex organizations, build strategic relationships, and lead enterprise sales initiatives across Texas, shaping the future o...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage with key strategic customers to foster relationships and drive growth. Collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and long-term partnerships while ac...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K *

Drive regional sales success by leading a dynamic team, achieving revenue goals, and fostering collaboration. Utilize your expertise in capital medical equipment sales to mentor Territory Managers and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth by leading the global account management team to enhance post-sale customer experiences and maximize revenue through renewals and upsells, utilizing data-driven strategies and collaborati...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the construction services landscape by leading a dynamic CEI program, ensuring compliance and quality in roadway and bridge projects while fostering strong partnerships with VDOT and local a...

Richmond, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.