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.
Assistant Principal (Pipeline)
$85K - $94K *
Empower student success as a pivotal Assistant Principal, leading instructional excellence and cultivating emerging leaders in a dynamic K-12 learning environment, committed to equity and high academi...
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Assistant Principal (Pipeline)
$85K - $94K *
Shape the future of education! Collaborate with a dynamic leadership team to drive academic success, develop emerging leaders, and foster a culture of excellence and equity in a supportive environment...
Reposted 1 week ago
Division Chief (Fire District) (County Promotional)
$164K - $234K *
Lead transformative initiatives in fire management, overseeing key divisions and ensuring operational excellence. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance safety, training, and emergency services...
1 week ago
Senior Superintendent - Concrete
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing complex construction projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to safety standards while fostering a collaborative team environment and maintaining strong client r...
5 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in fostering a vibrant, Christ-centered educational environment, overseeing academic and student affairs while mentoring faculty and nurturing community partnerships to enhance a cultu...
3 weeks ago
Senior Superintendent, Advanced Manufacturing
$110K - $130K *
Lead project execution by managing site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance while fostering strong relationships with clients and trade partners throughout the project lifecycle for o...
3 weeks ago
Senior Superintendent, Advanced Manufacturing
$95K - $115K *
Transform project delivery by leveraging your leadership and extensive construction experience to oversee operations, ensure quality, and foster strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle...
3 weeks ago
Regional Manager of Facility Operations
$82K - $90K *
Take ownership of multi-site operations, ensuring excellence in service delivery and strong facility relationships. Lead a dedicated team, solve operational challenges, and promote a culture of accoun...
1 week ago
Regional Manager of Facility Operations
$82K - $90K *
Lead a dynamic team to ensure operational excellence across multiple Assisted Living Facilities. Drive service quality, foster strong relationships, and implement effective solutions while maintaining...
1 week ago
Assistant Central Services Director
$88K - $105K *
Manage and oversee the Central Services Department, ensuring effective operations across facilities, fleet, and internal services. Collaborate with various departments to enhance community services an...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform construction projects by overseeing on-site management, ensuring adherence to design, budget, and schedule while coordinating subcontractor activities across multiple counties. Drive efficie...
5 days ago
DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACT SERVICES (2391)
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in overseeing purchasing operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency in acquiring supplies and services. Supervise personnel, develop strategic procurement policies, and foster stro...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $135K *
Lead the strategic oversight of construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards while fostering strong stakeholder relationships for successful outcomes...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$120K - $135K *
Elevate financial operations by overseeing reporting, reconciliations, and compliance. Mentor a dynamic accounting team while collaborating across departments to enhance processes and support audits...
2 days ago
Northpoint Principal - 10 months
$88K - $102K *
Join us to lead and inspire an elementary school community, fostering a culture of engagement, equity, and academic excellence while managing staff, resources, and student discipline to achieve strate...
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Project Superintendent - Building Group
$138K - $160K *
Oversee field supervision of construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence while managing personnel. Engage collaboratively with teams across multiple projects to foster ef...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by managing and optimizing facility operations, ensuring compliance and safety across all hospital buildings. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance service quality and maintain...
3 days ago
Power & Distribution Superintendent
$110K - $130K *
Drive excellence in power distribution by overseeing operations and maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulations while leading a skilled team to enhance asset availability and performance through...
Reposted 6 days ago
Captain Security and Operations
$80K - $97K *
Manage all security operations of a direct supervision jail, ensuring compliance with state laws and standards. Lead correctional staff, enhance facility security, and maintain a safe environment for...
4 weeks ago
Operations Director - USBL - US
$128K - $193K *
Pioneer operational excellence by leading warehouse, fleet, and facilities management. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of engagement and continuous improvement whi...
Reposted 2 days ago
26/27 Interim Elementary Principal
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's committed to enhancing a positive school culture through strong leadership, effective communication, and collaboration, ensuring every student feels valued and achieves their highes...
4 weeks ago
Director, Strategic Initiatives
$111K - $139K *
Join a team that's shaping organizational strategy and governance. You'll partner with leadership to manage critical initiatives, oversee board operations, and enhance communication, driving impactful...
2 weeks ago
$140K - $160K *
Champion the optimization of transportation operations, leading strategic initiatives to enhance logistics efficiency, fleet management, and compliance while driving continuous improvement and alignin...
2 days ago
$140K - $160K *
Elevate your career by leading strategic transportation operations, optimizing logistics networks, and enhancing service delivery while driving continuous improvement and aligning strategies with orga...
2 days ago
$140K - $160K *
Lead the strategic optimization of transportation operations, enhancing logistics efficiency and compliance while managing carrier relationships and budget performance to align with organizational gro...
2 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.