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.
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by managing and optimizing infrastructure and cloud services for a diverse user base. Collaborate with IT leadership to implement secure, scalable solutions while ensuring reliable...
1 week ago
Director or Coordinator of Special Education
$80K - $95K *
Drive the implementation and administration of Special Education programs, ensuring compliance with policies and laws. Collaborate with staff to enhance individualized instruction and foster a support...
2 weeks ago
SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT - RETAIL
$95K - $115K *
Manage on-site coordination of trades and employees for multiple construction projects. Ensure safety, scheduling, and quality control while mentoring team members and maintaining client relations. Dr...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Lead and coordinate field operations to ensure quality construction, safety, and effective project management. Drive team collaboration and support various stakeholders for successful project completi...
Reposted 3 days ago
$99K - $118K *
Grow your career with a leadership role in law enforcement, overseeing patrol operations, investigations, and staff management. Engage in community safety initiatives while ensuring compliance with de...
4 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Oversee the construction of elevated guideways, ensuring alignment with design, budget, and safety standards while managing on-site teams and communication with stakeholders to drive project success...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping urban infrastructure! Lead on-site construction efforts for a vital elevated guideway project, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to timelines in a complex collaborativ...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Help us lead complex construction operations, managing schedules and safety initiatives while mentoring a high-performing team, ensuring quality control, and fostering positive client and partner rela...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
High School Assistant Principal
$85K - $100K *
Shape the future of education by leading instructional programs, evaluating staff, and fostering a diverse school community. Collaborate with administrators to enhance student activities and ensure co...
1 week ago
Chief School Financial Officer (CFSO)
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of education by leading financial strategy and operations. Drive fiscal integrity and support the mission of our school system while ensuring compliance and effec...
3 days ago
$74K - $103K *
Lead the charge in delivering impactful community-based youth and family support services. Oversee program operations, manage service delivery teams, and ensure compliance with agency standards while...
2 weeks ago
Senior Superintendent - Healthcare
$135K - $205K *
Oversee and manage multiple construction projects, ensuring quality outcomes while maintaining a Zero Incident Safety Culture, enforcing compliance, and fostering new business opportunities through st...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$85K - $102K *
Lead the future of campus facilities management, balancing strategic planning with hands-on problem-solving to enhance a vibrant educational environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize pr...
2 weeks ago
Superintendent - Water/ Wastewater
$80K - $95K *
Manage large-scale utilities construction projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met while leading field operations and coordinating with subcontractors and management teams to achieve pr...
4 weeks ago
Superintendent - Water/ Wastewater
$80K - $95K *
Lead large-scale utilities construction projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Collaborate with teams to navigate challenges and drive project timelines while supervising site personne...
4 weeks ago
Assistant Principal- Advanced Math & Science II
$135K - $175K *
Shape the future of education by leading high school faculty in instructional excellence, cultivating a vibrant school culture, and partnering with the community to empower all students to succeed aca...
Reposted 6 days ago
Assistant Principal- Advanced Math & Science II
$135K - $175K *
Redefine educational leadership by supporting academic success and fostering a collaborative culture. Engage with faculty, drive instruction, and oversee student development in a dynamic high school e...
Reposted 6 days ago
$108K - $127K *
Transform daily operations of multiple school cafeterias by planning, organizing, and directing food service activities. Lead staff training, ensure food quality and safety, and manage procurement to...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $130K *
Champion culinary excellence by leading kitchen teams, managing food quality, planning menus, and ensuring safety. Drive innovation in a dynamic environment, while fostering a commitment to exceptiona...
Reposted 3 days ago
$71K - $126K *
Shape the future of operations by leading diverse teams, optimizing clinical performance, and ensuring compliance with quality metrics. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance service deliver...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Goodland USD 352 Superintendent of Schools
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of education by leading district initiatives, fostering collaboration, and driving academic excellence. This role requires strategic vision and strong leadership to enhance student ou...
5 days ago
Goodland USD 352 Superintendent of Schools
$100K - $120K *
Inspire educational excellence by leading district initiatives, fostering collaboration, and driving strategic growth. This role requires visionary leadership to enhance student achievement and commun...
5 days ago
School Safety & Security Coordinator
$78K - $85K *
Champion a safe and secure environment for students and staff by overseeing security operations, developing safety policies, and coordinating emergency response efforts across the district. Collaborat...
Yesterday
Assistant Principal, Windsor Mill Middle School
$115K - $175K *
Transform educational leadership by supporting the principal in enhancing school programs, supervising staff, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to foster student achievement and a positiv...
Today
Deputy Superintendent, Human Resources and Operations
$100K - $120K *
Elevate district leadership by overseeing human resources, labor relations, and compliance. Partner with us to drive operational excellence and support student success while managing complex personnel...
2 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.