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.
$88K - $105K *
Elevate your career by overseeing daily job site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance while managing trade partners and project teams to deliver successful construction outcomes...
6 days ago
School Principal at Horizon Science Academy Davenport
$80K - $95K *
Unlock the potential of our students by leading academic programs, fostering a positive school culture, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with staff and community to enhance student achi...
1 week ago
$105K - $145K *
Oversee human resources initiatives that enhance personnel management, recruitment, and employee engagement, ensuring alignment with district goals and supporting student success through effective str...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Empower operational excellence by leading a safety-focused culture, optimizing processes, and driving team performance to enhance profitability and customer service in a dynamic environment...
2 days ago
SR DIRECTOR, DINING SERVICES - K12 Davison Community Schools, MI
$80K - $85K *
Lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional client service and exceed performance goals. Foster a culture of transparency and accountability while driving strategic initiatives in foodservice m...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform field operations by leading mechanical construction on complex projects. Oversee crews, ensure safety and quality, and drive project performance from startup to closeout while coordinating m...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $185K *
Engage in leading field operations for commercial improvements and renovations, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and safety compliance while managing resources and crew effectiveness across multipl...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Sr. Superintendent - Electrical
$80K - $95K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing electrical projects, ensuring safety and efficiency while managing teams. Engage in hands-on leadership, planning, and compliance to deliver high-qualit...
6 days ago
Superintendent - Large Commercial Construction
$79K - $106K *
Champion the construction project’s success by providing on-site leadership, managing vendor coordination, ensuring safety compliance, and driving adherence to timelines and quality standards througho...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $150K *
Oversee construction projects by coordinating activities, ensuring safety compliance, and managing budgets. Drive project success through effective scheduling, problem resolution, and quality control...
5 days ago
Dean of Curriculum & Instruction
$87K - $130K *
Elevate student achievement by leading data-driven instruction and teacher development. Collaborate with school leaders to implement effective academic systems and foster a positive school culture, en...
1 week ago
Dean of Curriculum & Instruction
$87K - $130K *
Empower student success by leading curriculum and instruction initiatives. Collaborate with teachers and school leaders to enhance academic performance and foster a positive learning environment, driv...
1 week ago
Deputy Director of Public Works - Administration and Operations
$137K - $169K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing public services through strategic leadership and operational excellence. This role involves overseeing administrative functions, guiding major programs, and e...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive innovative solutions by leading cross-functional teams, managing projects, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve strategic goals and deliver impactful re...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion operational excellence by leading corrugator teams to enhance safety, quality, and productivity. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while developing future leaders in a fast-paced, high...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and safety. As an Operations Supervisor, you'll lead a dynamic group of Warehouse Associates, driving performance and fostering a collaborative e...
6 days ago
$80K - $90K *
Optimize warehouse operations by leading a team of 25-28 associates, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance excellence while fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture that drives re...
1 week ago
Director of School and Community Partnerships
$127K - $157K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic partnerships that enhance community support systems for youth. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive educational equity and improve outcomes for economic...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in vessel operations by ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Oversee cargo handling, coordinate with stakeholders, and foster a strong safety culture while mentoring a diverse...
4 days ago
$81K - $105K *
Optimize food service operations by leading teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Drive financial performance and foster strong client relationships while developing team cap...
1 week ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to fostering student achievement and school culture. Lead daily operations, develop staff, and engage with families to create a thriving educational environment focused on...
5 days ago
Superintendent, Buildings Construction
$90K - $110K *
Elevate your career by managing large-scale construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery. Lead field operations, develop project plans, and support team success while fostering...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence in a critical oil and gas processing role, leading multi-disciplinary teams to optimize performance, enhance reliability, and manage various aspects of maintenance and ope...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Director of Related Services [BASAS 12B] (SY26-27)
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic initiatives and leadership for a large team supporting services to 8,000 students. Oversee budget management, resource allocation, and ensure high-quality instruction in a diverse educ...
Reposted today
$85K - $100K *
Drive strategic human resource initiatives to enhance staffing, retention, and compliance in educational environments. Leverage expertise to implement effective programs addressing employee relations...
Reposted 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.