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.
$121K - $145K *
Oversee the District's financial operations, ensuring fiscal accountability and compliance. Lead accounting, budgeting, payroll, and procurement processes while enhancing operational efficiency and st...
6 days ago
Superintendent - Civil (Night Shift)
$100K - $120K *
Advance your career by leading civil construction projects, ensuring safety and efficiency while driving sustainable practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $140K *
Contribute to a transformative student care framework, leading initiatives that enhance student success, support, and engagement across multiple programs while fostering collaboration and strategic pa...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $140K *
Shape the future of student success by leading integrated care initiatives, enhancing support systems, and fostering collaboration across departments to ensure equitable access and resources for all s...
2 weeks ago
Chief Operating Officer (Assistant Director of Transportation)
$155K - $248K *
Lead the charge in optimizing transportation operations, delivering strategic oversight and direction for bus, rail, and fleet services. Foster relationships, enhance performance metrics, and ensure c...
3 weeks ago
Plant Superintendent - Kill Plant
$109K *
Transform your production career by leading diverse teams to ensure optimal quality and efficiency. Oversee daily operations, drive improvements, and enhance productivity while maintaining compliance...
3 weeks ago
Regional Director of Education, Region III
$100K - $120K *
Advance nursing education and clinical excellence across multiple hospitals by collaborating with leadership, developing innovative programs, and supporting workforce development initiatives to enhanc...
1 week ago
Field Superintendent - Service
$113K - $141K *
Lead a dynamic team as you oversee maintenance and repair operations, ensuring quality and safety standards are met while driving profitability and employee development in a fast-paced environment...
Reposted 1 week ago
Assistant Director of Public Works
$98K - $123K *
Lead the charge in managing Public Works divisions, ensuring compliance and safety while overseeing operations, budgets, and personnel. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance service delivery and comm...
1 week ago
Field Manager (Superintendent)
$100K - $130K *
Drive the construction process by managing field activities, ensuring quality, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Lead TradePartners, maintain safety standards, and optimize project schedules to del...
2 weeks ago
$180K *
Champion a vibrant Independent Living community by fostering engagement, trust, and transparent communication among residents and team members. Lead daily operations while ensuring compliance and enha...
1 week ago
$180K *
Transform community living by leading a vibrant Independent Living environment. As a visionary leader, you'll foster engagement, build trust, and ensure top-tier operations while empowering both resid...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee large construction projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and compliance with safety standards while leading subcontractors and fostering customer relat...
3 weeks ago
$93K - $140K *
Drive your career forward by leading maintenance strategies that enhance productivity and safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal facility operations and compliance while dev...
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$80K - $90K *
Oversee high-end culinary operations, ensuring exceptional food quality and service. Lead menu development, manage inventory, and maintain compliance with safety standards while developing a skilled c...
6 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive impactful educational programs by leading the Expanded Learning Department, coordinating with various stakeholders to enhance student engagement and success through innovative initiatives and co...
1 week ago
$190K - $225K *
Oversee the Middle School environment, fostering collaboration and engagement among students, faculty, and families. Lead academic programs, support faculty development, and enhance community relation...
2 weeks ago
Foundations Manager / Superintendent
$95K - $115K *
Empower teams to excel in foundation construction management for heavy civil projects. Lead site operations, ensure safety, and oversee subcontractors while optimizing performance and adhering to proj...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Director of Human Resources- Central Office (12 Month)
$80K - $100K *
Shape a transformative human resources strategy to elevate student success while ensuring compliance, equity, and organizational effectiveness. Oversee HR administration, guiding policies, and develop...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform boiler operations by leading a high-performing team to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient steam system performance while driving continuous improvement and compliance in a dynamic manufact...
5 days ago
General Manager, Senior Director
$147K - $170K *
Drive growth and success by managing key university partnerships, enhancing relationships, and optimizing portfolio performance. Lead strategic initiatives to foster collaboration and achieve measurab...
2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive project success by overseeing lifecycle management, ensuring alignment with customer needs, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within budget while enhancing stakeholder co...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Empower your career by leading healthcare operations in Maryland. As a hands-on leader, you'll oversee practice management, drive operational excellence, and foster team growth while preparing for fut...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Reimagine construction leadership by driving safety, quality, and efficiency on large-scale industrial and data center projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful execution while managing re...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading field operations on large-scale industrial and data center projects. Drive safety, quality, and profitability while managing teams and coordinating resources across multipl...
3 days 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.