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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 - $100K *

Drive strategic growth by forging partnerships with educators, enhancing classroom impact through tailored solutions. Lead sales efforts, manage pipelines, and collaborate across teams to promote effe...

Los Angeles, CARemote

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and strategy for our largest pro partners by leveraging data insights. Manage cross-functional projects to shape impactful initiatives, build frameworks, and measure...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$129K - $162K *

Join a team that's driving impactful fundraising initiatives across the Midwest. Lead strategic development efforts, cultivate high-value donor relationships, and secure significant gifts to support o...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$88K - $111K *

Elevate your career by implementing lease accounting solutions, optimizing client software use, and collaborating with teams to enhance product functionality and documentation. Drive success in enterp...

RemoteRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Lead project portfolios from inception to completion, managing teams and client relationships. Drive financial outcomes and cultivate repeat business while ensuring project success in land development...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$57K - $108K *

Transform water meter projects by leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring timely execution. Collaborate with stakeholders and subcontractors to deliver high-quality results while maintaining eff...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the Remote Sensing Department, delivering strategic and operational excellence by managing resources, optimizing processes, and ensuring high-quality outcomes in collaboration with various techni...

Austin, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Transform the remote sensing landscape by leading operations, overseeing projects, and driving innovation. Shape staff development and ensure high-quality deliverables through strategic resource manag...

Orlando, FLRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that leads the Remote Sensing Department, driving operations, technology, and quality systems to deliver innovative geospatial projects while mentoring a diverse team and ensuring successf...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Deliver strategic leadership in remote sensing operations, ensuring optimal project delivery and resource management while overseeing a multidisciplinary team to enhance operational performance and te...

Denver, CORemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing accounting team, overseeing statutory reporting across international entities, and ensuring accurate financial management while driving process optimizati...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in driving sales success and team development within your district. Engage with local vendors, mentor staff, and ensure operational excellence while achieving sales and margin goals in...

Tampa, FLRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$183K - $215K *

Shape the future of North American inland transportation by leading product strategy and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and drive market success in...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Manage mid to large-scale construction projects, ensuring they remain on schedule and within budget. Collaborate closely with teams and clients to uphold standards of quality, safety, and project exec...

Rockford, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Transform growth strategies for military decision-making by leading market initiatives, conducting research, and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders in the U.S. Navy and defense sectors to e...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $249K *

Drive your career forward by leading the development and implementation of strategic networking contracts. Oversee negotiations, manage team resources, and support market launches while enhancing heal...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $300K *

Develop strategic customer relationships, drive retention and expansion for complex accounts, and collaborate across teams to ensure customer success and satisfaction. Build trust with C-suite stakeho...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Explore new horizons in sales by developing strategies to enhance customer relationships and drive growth in the pharmaceutical packaging sector. Collaborate globally to identify opportunities and man...

Portland, ORRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving sales strategies and fostering relationships in a dynamic, global environment. This role combines technical solution selling with business development to enhance customer e...

Turlock, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $129K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative solutions and managing critical systems that support research and community service. Collaborate with experts to enhance infrastructure and ensure seamless opera...

San Diego, CARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$79K - $150K *

Elevate billing processes by overseeing design and governance within Oracle, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in invoicing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and mentor jun...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $119K *

Reimagine your career by leading budget management for key divisions. You'll provide strategic guidance, enhance transparency, and ensure optimal resource use while collaborating with agency leaders t...

Olympia, WARemote

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

$90K - $112K *

Empower health transformation by leading a dynamic nursing team, driving operational excellence, and enhancing patient care through innovative practices and data-driven insights. Collaborate with inte...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence, overseeing a team of 60 while driving AI initiatives and enhancing operational strategies. Collaborate with product leadership to elevate engineering practic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $269K *

Transform your career by architecting scalable systems in a dynamic engineering environment. As a technical leader, you will guide innovative solutions across multiple teams, ensuring high-performance...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.