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.
Construction Project Superintendent
$155K - $165K *
Unlock your potential as a Construction Project Superintendent, leading dynamic projects with a focus on safety and quality. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure seamless execution and achieve...
2 weeks ago
$164K - $220K *
Lead the charge in optimizing construction operations, guiding multiple project teams, and enhancing safety standards. Leverage your expertise to solve complex challenges, mentor talent, and ensure pr...
3 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Transform project execution by leading site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across complex, multi-phase projects while mentoring future leaders and collaborating with diverse team...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform field operations by leading high-profile projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to drive performance, mentor future leaders, and navigate challenges from...
5 days ago
Dean, Business, Industry and Applied Technologies
$84K - $126K *
Transform educational leadership by enhancing program quality, faculty development, and community partnerships. Drive continuous improvement in business and technology education while ensuring complia...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Oversee complex construction operations, driving strategic plans and enhancing team performance. Lead multiple projects, ensuring safety, quality, and effective risk management while mentoring talent...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of marine project leadership, directing field activities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of piledriving and barge logistics on large-scale c...
2 weeks ago
Water Treatment Superintendent-2690
$125K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team overseeing job site management, from staffing and scheduling to subcontractor relations. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, safety, and budget adherence, while fostering long...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform the construction landscape by leading site operations, coordinating subcontractor efforts, and ensuring safety and quality compliance for successful project delivery. Drive teamwork and supp...
Reposted yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Shape your career with a leadership role in construction management. Oversee site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure project completion on schedule and within budget while adhering to safet...
Reposted yesterday
$150K - $230K *
Drive construction excellence by leading site activities, managing trade operations, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while collaborating with project leadership and subcontra...
Reposted yesterday
$150K - $230K *
Empower project success by leading field operations, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating subcontractors to complete construction projects effectively...
Reposted yesterday
$150K - $230K *
Drive project success by overseeing construction site operations while fostering collaboration among trades and ensuring safety, quality, and compliance throughout the construction process, contributi...
Reposted yesterday
$75K - $110K *
Transform the delivery of services by overseeing site operations, managing budgets, and leading staff to ensure quality support for veterans. Collaborate with community partners and advocate for progr...
2 weeks ago
Principal in Charge - Education
$171K - $264K *
Transform the future of architectural projects by leading major initiatives, managing client relationships, and driving business development. Oversee project teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuri...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Manage complex construction projects by leading teams, ensuring safety, and driving operational excellence while fostering client relationships and mentoring future leaders in the field...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize project execution by leading field teams, ensuring safety, quality, and operational excellence while managing complex construction projects and fostering client relationships for successful o...
6 days ago
President/Head of School, Maryknoll School
$160K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing Catholic education through visionary leadership, strategic planning, and community engagement. Drive academic excellence and foster a culture of innovation wh...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of construction by leading project teams, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on-site. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success and maintain high standards througho...
5 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team as the Field Service Superintendent, leading and optimizing field operations across technical disciplines to ensure high-quality service delivery, customer satisfaction, and operat...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of diving operations by overseeing equipment maintenance, inspections, and certifications. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational readiness and compliance while traveling up to...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Lead and coordinate daily administrative operations, ensuring efficiency and high standards. Supervise staff, manage budgets, and streamline workflows while collaborating across departments to support...
1 week ago
Executive Director of ASA and Compliance Officer
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of education by overseeing compliance and implementation of key agreements, enhancing student admissions, and addressing parental concerns while collaborating with school leaders and...
2 weeks ago
Director, District Operations and Maintenance
$149K *
Lead the charge in optimizing operations and maintenance across multiple facilities. Oversee teams and budgets, ensuring high safety and performance standards are maintained to elevate customer satisf...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Manage field operations to ensure safe, timely, and budget-compliant project execution while coordinating teams and resources effectively to meet quality standards and client expectations...
3 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.