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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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$110K - $130K *

Optimize program delivery by leading complex projects from proposal to execution. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage budgets, and ensure customer commitments are met while mentoring junior p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $193K *

Drive the future of rail engineering by managing complex rolling stock projects. Leverage your expertise in vehicle design and modifications to ensure quality and compliance while mentoring teams and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $220K *

Drive the development and commercialization of innovative digital solutions for federal clients. Lead cross-functional teams, engage with customers, and manage the full product lifecycle from concept...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $195K *

Transform gated community access and security through innovative product management. Lead the roadmap, collaborate with teams, and leverage AI to enhance user experiences while driving measurable busi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Shape your career as you take ownership of key accounts, driving sales and building relationships. Collaborate with top performers to modernize government services, while gaining invaluable experience...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $122K *

Lead the charge in evaluating clinical compliance and quality, overseeing education and training for clinical teams. Collaborate on curriculum development and accreditation efforts while mentoring sta...

Georgia, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

Pioneer impactful relationships with high-net-worth donors, managing major and principal gifts. Collaborate with leadership to strategize on $1M+ donations, fostering deep connections and executing so...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$178K - $285K *

Join a team that's driving success in federal sales by managing key accounts, advocating for customer needs, and leveraging your expertise in storage networking to achieve revenue goals across the US...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic program management, overseeing project delivery and team development. Drive successful outcomes through effective staffing, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$131K - $196K *

Architect and lead the commissioning process for cutting-edge liquid-cooled and AI factory deployments. Ensure rigorous testing and validation, providing independent assurance on performance and desig...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful K-12 ELA instruction by leading strategic planning, coaching educators, and developing materials to elevate teaching practices and close opportunity gaps across diverse school partners...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $125K *

Unlock the potential of HRIS by optimizing Workday for seamless operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience, manage data security, and drive digital transformation w...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing pricing processes, ensuring alignment across teams to drive strategic growth and enhance profitability while maintaining compliance and governance in pricing operations...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $116K *

Empower integrated marketing campaigns with a focus on account-based marketing. Collaborate with Sales to prioritize accounts, align messaging, and drive pipeline growth while managing multi-channel c...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $141K *

Transform patient care by leading regional home dialysis operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance clinical outcomes, foster physician relationships, and drive strategic initiatives. Inspire and m...

Hackensack, NJRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $170K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic partnerships, leveraging data insights to drive growth and retention. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance partner performance and operational excellence whi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Champion strategic growth by leading the charge to secure complex health system accounts. Drive transformative deals with hands-on coaching, leveraging deep relationships and expertise to elevate team...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $139K *

Join a team that's driving growth and execution across national distribution partners. Leverage your sales expertise to build relationships, align resources, and achieve market share objectives in a d...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $235K *

Drive product excellence by owning the lifecycle and security of high-performance client SaaS platforms hosted on AWS. Lead a dedicated team to optimize operations, ensure compliance, and deliver seam...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping high-impact strategies and narratives for enterprise growth. Collaborate with senior leaders to craft compelling pitches and support organic initiatives, driving success acr...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $125K *

Deliver exceptional sales growth by building relationships and providing training in the HVAC sector. Collaborate with contractors and engineers to enhance brand preference and drive demand for innova...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $125K *

Advance your career by coordinating healthcare technology integration across multiple VA sites. Leverage your project management skills to support the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization pr...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by partnering with Sales to drive customer success, leading technical pre-sales processes, and mentoring peers while ensuring seamless transitions from sale to implementation acros...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

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

$300K - $350K *

Transform business performance by leading strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive accountability, enhance operational efficiency, and foster...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.