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.
Superintendent - Construction (3rd Shift)
$80K - $120K *
Shape the future of construction by leading diverse projects, managing site operations, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional results while d...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's committed to financial excellence, providing strategic oversight and leadership for a school system's financial operations, ensuring sustainability and compliance while fostering st...
2 weeks ago
General Superintendent - Columbus
$100K - $120K *
Drive project success by coordinating trade assignments and supporting Superintendents. Ensure quality control, manage resources, and facilitate communication across teams to meet project goals and ti...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving operational excellence by managing multiple IT and telecommunications projects, supporting contract expansions, and enhancing user experiences through effective program mana...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Transform project management by leading initiatives, overseeing operations, and ensuring contract compliance while collaborating with stakeholders to drive success in this mission-critical environment...
4 weeks ago
[2026-2027] Instructional Dean - Elementary School (Bronx)
$100K - $195K *
Drive educational excellence by leading curriculum development, fostering a positive school culture, and coaching teachers to enhance student learning experiences. Collaborate with faculty and familie...
2 weeks ago
[2026-2027] Instructional Dean - Elementary School (Bronx)
$100K - $195K *
Shape the future of education by leading curriculum development and fostering a positive school culture. Collaborate with teachers, assess performance, and drive student achievement while cultivating...
2 weeks ago
Director of Admissions & Enrollment Management
$130K - $140K *
Oversee strategic admissions and enrollment management for a premier K-12 IB World School. Lead initiatives to enhance student recruitment, retention, and family engagement while ensuring alignment wi...
5 days ago
Sr General Superintendent - Data Center
$110K - $130K *
Drive your career forward by overseeing large-scale construction projects. Lead teams, manage budgets, and ensure safety compliance while fostering a collaborative environment. Leverage your expertise...
Today
Executive Director, Student Success and Retention
$104K - $141K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing student success and retention. Lead strategic initiatives, manage diverse support services, and drive equitable outcomes for a vibrant student population whil...
2 weeks ago
Assistant Superintendent, Electrical
$92K - $116K *
Champion electrical operations by leading teams to ensure safe, high-quality execution of trade work. Mentor supervisors, manage resources, and drive continuous improvement to meet ship/unit construct...
1 week ago
$135K - $145K *
Transform operational excellence by directing production, facilities, and event management. Collaborate with diverse partners to enhance performance and educational initiatives while ensuring financia...
1 week ago
Construction Superintendent-Life Sciences
$100K - $120K *
Transform on-site construction management by leading multiple trades, ensuring safety compliance, and acting as the main client liaison on projects ranging from $100k to $20M across various locations...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
General Superintendent - Victoria
$150K - $200K *
Lead and transform our construction projects by overseeing high-rise and wood-frame developments. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery while fostering a culture of exc...
Today
Director of College Advancement
$131K - $160K *
Lead the charge in advancing fundraising initiatives and stakeholder engagement for a dynamic college foundation. Collaborate with leadership to enhance community relations and drive impactful program...
1 week ago
Regional Director of Operations
$110K - $130K *
Transform operations across multiple locations by leading teams, enhancing client partnerships, and driving financial performance. This role demands strategic oversight and hands-on leadership to ensu...
5 days ago
Facilities Management Supervisor
$82K *
Oversee building operations and maintenance, ensuring workplace readiness and life-safety compliance. Collaborate with clients and vendors to manage facilities requests, preventive maintenance, and op...
5 days ago
Superintendent 1 - Night Shift (4-Day Workweek, Mon-Thu)
$105K - $156K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of electronic security projects, overseeing construction from inception to completion. Ensure quality, safety, and compliance while managing teams and resources to...
5 days ago
Superintendent - Large Commercial Construction Projects
$88K - $117K *
Drive successful project execution in commercial construction, overseeing daily operations, vendor coordination, and site compliance. Foster a safe work environment while meeting schedule and quality...
3 weeks ago
Superintendent - Large Commercial Construction Projects
$88K - $117K *
Grow your career by leading field operations for large-scale commercial construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure safety, compliance, and successful project execution, while mana...
4 weeks ago
MEP Superintendent | Mission Critical
$95K - $115K *
Lead the execution of complex MEP-driven construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and reliability. Collaborate with teams to manage installation, testing, and turnover of critical systems whil...
3 days ago
$143K - $168K *
Partner with us to drive district priorities into actionable results, leading complex projects and coordinating efforts across departments. Support school improvement and ensure accountability while m...
Today
Superintendent, Industrial -Traveling
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in construction management, overseeing projects from inception to completion. Leverage your expertise to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency while mentori...
3 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Take ownership of construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while maintaining quality and safety standards. Act as a key liaison between field staff and management, driving...
Today
General Superintendent - Advanced Manufacturing
$110K - $130K *
Join us to lead field operations, ensuring project success through strong client relationships, meticulous scheduling, and effective team development. Drive your career forward while advocating for qu...
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.