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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$90K - $135K *
Contribute to successful project completion by overseeing job-site leadership, ensuring quality standards, and enhancing team collaboration for construction projects across various sectors...
Reposted 2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of complex commercial construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety, schedule, and budget. Lead field teams, manage subcontractors, and foster a positive jobsite culture while del...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of complex construction projects by leading field operations, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery while coordinating subcontractors and managing resources effectively...
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$80K - $95K *
Elevate project execution by leading field operations on complex construction sites. Oversee safety, scheduling, quality control, and subcontractor coordination to ensure timely and budget-compliant p...
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$80K - $95K *
Accelerate progress at large-scale construction projects by ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on-site. Collaborate with teams to execute project goals, develop strategic plans, and mentor field...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$120K - $200K *
Lead the charge in ensuring project success through effective onsite management of subcontractors, developing schedules, and maintaining strong client relationships for seamless project execution...
Reposted 5 days ago
Principal Assistant to the County Superintendent
$150K - $192K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing educational leadership by overseeing daily operations, coordinating high-level administrative tasks, and supporting strategic initiatives for the County Super...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Build a safe and productive job site by managing construction operations, ensuring quality, mentoring personnel, and collaborating with project teams on innovative data center projects across the Sout...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform complex construction projects by leading teams towards safety and quality, ensuring seamless execution, fostering collaboration, and developing project plans that meet ambitious goals while...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Superintendent - Station Finishes
$175K - $250K *
Drive the successful execution of station finishes for major transportation projects, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to schedules. Collaborate with diverse teams to manage architectural insta...
1 week ago
Senior Director of Energy and Physical Plant
$110K - $130K *
Transform the management of energy and physical plant operations through strategic leadership, overseeing comprehensive departmental functions and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and effic...
3 weeks ago
Nutrition Services Operations Manager
$75K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing District-wide nutrition services programs, ensuring compliance, optimizing operations, supervising staff, and enhancing service quality to support student health and nutrit...
Reposted 1 month ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enhancing school performance and wellness, overseeing principal development and accountability systems to ensure strategic alignment and continuous improvement across all schools in...
Reposted 6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Oversee and manage commercial HVAC construction projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and budget compliance while leading field operations and coordinating with project managers for seamless executio...
2 weeks ago
Director of Maintance & Operations
$100K - $120K *
Drive innovative solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes and deliver exceptional results. This role requires strategic thinking and a proactive approach to p...
4 days ago
$150K - $170K *
Drive excellence in railway track construction and maintenance projects by overseeing all phases, coordinating resources, and ensuring compliance with safety and budget standards. Collaborate with tea...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading federal construction projects, ensuring quality and compliance. Oversee daily operations, manage teams, coordinate schedules, and maintain safety standards while fostering...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's redefining construction quality by overseeing on-site activities, ensuring compliance with standards, safety, and budget. Collaborate with stakeholders and implement quality assuran...
3 weeks ago
Regional Director of Operations
$90K - $110K *
Drive operational excellence across multiple campuses, fostering strategic leadership and accountability. Partner with school leaders to enhance enrollment, ensure compliance, and improve family exper...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of commercial mechanical construction by leading field operations, ensuring safety and quality, and managing project performance. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality projec...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Champion innovative solutions and drive project success across teams, leveraging your expertise to enhance operational efficiency and foster collaboration in a dynamic environment...
1 week ago
Construction Assistant Superintendent
$90K - $115K *
Join a team dedicated to managing construction projects efficiently and safely, ensuring adherence to standards while collaborating with skilled professionals to deliver quality results on time and wi...
4 weeks ago
Construction Assistant Superintendent
$90K - $115K *
Lead the charge in construction site management, ensuring projects run safely and efficiently while meeting quality and schedule goals. Collaborate with teams and oversee field operations to deliver h...
4 weeks ago
Superintendent - Mission Critical
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate your career as you lead the execution of complex electrical systems in critical facilities, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery through effective collaboration and innovative cons...
4 weeks ago
Superintendent - Large Commercial Project
$79K - $106K *
Elevate project success by providing on-site leadership and managing day-to-day construction operations. Oversee vendor coordination, enforce safety protocols, and ensure adherence to project schedule...
4 weeks ago
What industries hire superintendents?
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?
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?
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?
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.