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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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$166K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading the transformation of a global tech organization into a product-focused model. Drive strategic initiatives, manage a large workforce, and ensure effective governance across...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $109K *

Elevate vendor partnerships by managing relationships and driving revenue growth across 120+ stores. Collaborate with suppliers to enhance merchandising strategies and optimize performance through dat...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive organizational effectiveness and talent readiness across multiple stores. Lead HR initiatives to enhance associate engagement, compliance, and culture, while partnering with leadership to align...

Texas, USRemote

Today

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

$111K - $167K *

Elevate customer success by owning strategic relationships and technical solutions. Drive adoption and outcomes for a portfolio of accounts, collaborating across teams to ensure seamless implementatio...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion transformative IT projects by leading integrations during business separations, ensuring smooth transitions, and managing complex dependencies in fast-paced environments...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy through innovative electrical design for utility-scale projects. Collaborate with engineers on solar, wind, and battery systems, ensuring quality and ef...

Austin, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$154K - $232K *

Shape the future of operations by leading enterprise-wide transformation and optimizing manufacturing networks. Drive cross-functional initiatives, establish governance, and ensure effective change ma...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$160K - $175K *

Shape the strategic vision for data products, leading a high-performing team to drive data-informed decisions and enhance product strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally to establish data governance...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate team performance by leading a Scrum team in developing and modernizing enterprise SaaS applications. Guide technical decisions, mentor engineers, and foster collaboration across departments to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading the proposal lifecycle for federal and defense opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and quality in submissions, enhancing win ra...

Springville, UTRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Drive clinical excellence by leading documentation quality and process improvement initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance education, compliance, and patient safety, ensuring optimal clinical d...

Missouri, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$350K *

Drive revenue growth by building executive relationships in government agencies. Own customer engagements from prospecting to close, utilizing your sales expertise in complex transactions to create la...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $279K *

Transform local government sales by proactively building relationships, generating pipeline, and driving revenue through innovative cloud solutions. Collaborate with a world-class sales team to exceed...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of global transitions by leading complex initiatives that ensure seamless execution and operational readiness. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive strategy, governance, and risk ma...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $171K *

Pioneer clinical trial excellence by leading operational planning and execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery of clinical studies while mentoring j...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to execute complex industrial automation service tasks, ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality technical support and identifying growth opportunities within the...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $135K *

Transform safety oversight across the U.S. by ensuring compliance with SH&E standards, conducting inspections, and delivering training. Collaborate with branch teams to enhance safety protocols and dr...

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3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving sales strategies for distributor and end user accounts, fostering strong relationships and executing impactful commercial engagement programs to achieve growth and exceed sa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance accounting operations and reporting in a growth-focused environment. Oversee team leadership, financial processes, and systems improvement, ensuring accuracy and compliance in multi-entity env...

Miami, FLRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in client engagement by delivering impactful content at workshops and events. Manage client relationships, identify growth opportunities, and collaborate with leadership to enhance bus...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $150K *

Lead project management efforts by overseeing mechanical processes, coordinating teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Drive project success through effective communication and meticulous planning...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $102K *

Lead strategic oversight of operations across multiple dental practices, ensuring financial success and growth. Mentor teams, manage budgets, and implement performance metrics while fostering a cultur...

Colorado, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead operational excellence and financial growth across a portfolio of dental practices, driving strategic initiatives and enhancing patient experiences through collaboration and ef...

Utah, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to providing advanced water treatment solutions. Leverage your technical sales expertise and relationship-building skills to drive revenue and foster str...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Drive growth and innovation in Grid Services by leading a high-performing team, shaping strategies, and building partnerships across the power and energy sectors to enhance customer experience and pro...

Houston, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.