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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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$176K - $205K *

Lead the charge in executing complex capital projects and liquid processing strategies. Drive innovation and efficiency across manufacturing networks while mentoring engineering teams and ensuring pro...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $85K *

Elevate your career by managing the 340B Drug Pricing Program, ensuring compliance and operational excellence for diverse healthcare clients. Collaborate cross-functionally while driving program integ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive strategic growth in home health across a defined region. Lead and mentor a growth team, build strong provider relationships, and exceed performance targets while ensur...

Mckinney, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Unlock operational excellence by leading multi-site Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Drive growth strategies, optimize performance, and foster strong partnerships with physician leaders while managing sign...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $195K *

Lead the charge in shaping technical direction and mentoring teams while driving program delivery and fostering a culture of growth and collaboration in a dynamic engineering environment...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive philanthropic growth by managing major donor relationships, implementing strategic fundraising initiatives, and collaborating with university stakeholders to support key programs and priorities...

East Lansing, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Optimize operational excellence and client service as a senior leader overseeing a complex Connected Solutions hub, ensuring high standards in production, technical operations, and team performance fo...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $208K *

Drive transformative change in Higher Education by leading strategic sales initiatives, modernizing data infrastructure, and fostering partnerships that enhance community services across the Rockies...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $235K *

Grow your career with a role leading cloud security strategy across multi-cloud environments. As a key decision-maker, you will enhance enterprise security frameworks while driving innovation, complia...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $165K *

Champion compliance excellence by guiding employee benefit consultants on laws affecting health and welfare plans. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations while providing clear commu...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Optimize sales strategies to establish client relationships and drive revenue growth across designated territories using cutting-edge technology and collaboration in a dynamic environment...

Tampa, FLRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sales initiatives that drive growth and forge strong relationships with key retail and eCommerce clients in a fast-paced environment requiring frequent travel. In...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing transportation operations and financial performance across complex markets. Drive client satisfaction and profitability by translating strategic goals into actionable res...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K *

Elevate your career by overseeing electrical projects, managing field operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction while driving efficiency and safety in high-voltage systems. Collaborate with teams...

Omaha, NERemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K *

Shape the future of underground engineering by leading tunnel and trenchless projects. Leverage your extensive experience to manage teams, develop proposals, and enhance client relationships while ens...

Englewood, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative mechanical designs for mission-critical facilities, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure reliability and energy efficiency. This role offers professional growth in a...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Champion safety initiatives across the West Region, partnering with teams to enhance health and safety practices, reduce risks, and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safe...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion the proposal management process by leading complex RFP responses, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling proposals that align with stra...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $165K *

Engage in strategic federal advocacy by leading legislative initiatives, coalition management, and policy analysis. Collaborate with stakeholders to advance organizational priorities and represent key...

Washington, DCRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion healthcare project delivery by managing design and construction lifecycles, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and budget standards while fostering collaboration among stakeholders to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$158K - $197K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic partnerships with healthcare leaders to enhance patient care access and outcomes. Collaborate with key stakeholders to implement innovative solutions and expand t...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the IT workstream in executing complex business separations and transformations, managing cross-functional teams, and coordinating critical activities to ensure successful outcomes in a dynamic e...

Dallas, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $185K *

Elevate your career by leading the implementation of innovative solutions for major clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver secure digital workspaces, leveraging your technical expertise a...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage a dynamic team to drive sales growth by coordinating in-field activities, implementing strategic plans, and fostering collaboration to achieve targets while developing team capabilities and mar...

New London, CTRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $160K *

Drive your career with a strategic role in Product Operations, partnering with leaders to transform complex challenges into actionable insights, while enhancing cross-functional collaboration and leve...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.