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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 *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee key HR functions, enhancing employee experiences through effective onboarding, benefits management, and compliance. Drive initiatives that foster a supportive workpl...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $210K *

Shape the future of our revenue operations by optimizing strategies, driving cross-team collaboration, and ensuring sustainable growth through data-driven insights and accountability across all GTM fu...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$148K - $178K *

Transform municipal services by leading complex projects and optimizing the Accela Civic Platform. Drive innovation in permitting and development processes while ensuring compliance and enhancing cust...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Drive financial strategy by owning planning, forecasting, and analysis. Collaborate with leadership to provide insights that inform decisions, while building robust models in Excel to guide revenue an...

United StatesRemote

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

$140K - $197K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic client relationships and projects, leveraging your extensive cost management expertise in the data centre sector. Empower teams through mentorship while driving b...

Birmingham, ALRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing marine propulsion systems through innovative engineering solutions. Provide lifecycle support for U.S. Coast Guard vessels, ensuring operational effectiveness...

Curtis Bay, MDRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $261K *

Elevate enterprise sales by leading a specialized team focused on cloud solutions. Drive complex sales cycles, foster executive relationships, and coach high-performing sellers to achieve strategic bu...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Redefine your career by executing commissioning and testing of protection & control systems for electric utilities. Collaborate on innovative projects, ensuring safety and efficiency in substations an...

Norfolk, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of billing operations by leading a team to enhance accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency. Drive process improvements, manage complex accounts, and collaborate across functions to resol...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $126K *

Take ownership of managing construction projects, ensuring timely, on-budget delivery while collaborating with vendors and adhering to guidelines. Drive process improvements and maintain comprehensive...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$111K - $150K *

Empower your career by driving customer success for key enterprise accounts. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in operations while mentoring peers and fo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $154K *

Shape the future of sales leadership by driving team performance, managing strategic partnerships, and fostering a culture of growth and accountability. Lead, coach, and execute on data-driven strateg...

Atlanta, GARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion contractor performance by leading training and compliance efforts, enhancing safety and quality in telecommunications construction. Collaborate across teams to mitigate risks and drive improv...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Elevate clinical operations by leading teams in scheduling, coordination, and workforce planning. Drive performance through data insights while ensuring efficient processes and resource management as...

Addison, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $220K *

Lead the charge in optimizing distribution networks to enhance efficiency, service performance, and cost-effectiveness. Drive strategic initiatives, evaluate operating models, and implement transforma...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing complex relationships with professional societies. Drive governance, strategic growth, and member value while collaborating across functions to enhance organizational e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $136K *

Champion technical excellence by providing advanced support for VRV/VRF systems. Drive product adoption and customer satisfaction through training, troubleshooting, and strategic initiatives, while co...

Missouri, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by partnering with leaders to develop innovative solutions, guide engineering best practices, and ensure high-quality infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to achieve technical...

Mclean, VARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $166K *

Lead the charge in advancing cutting-edge mechanical engineering solutions for high-performance electronics in space systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative designs that...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $125K *

Champion the development of healthcare marketing tools by guiding cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle, driving innovative features and optimizing user experiences to enhance HCP engag...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Transform the supply chain landscape by leading procurement and subcontracting efforts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while driving efficiency and innovation in support of critical defe...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining customer experiences through innovative digital products. Lead strategies that enhance self-service, automation, and engagement, driving satisfaction and operational effi...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving strategic enterprise sales for high-value SaaS deals in the Federal Navy and Marine Corps sectors. Leverage your expertise to build executive relationships, navigate complex...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive the successful delivery of complex global clinical trials, overseeing cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with GCP and regulatory standards while managing budgets and timelines to exc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $178K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.