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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.

What Does a Superintendent Do?

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.

Common Superintendent Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications for Superintendent Roles

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.

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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.

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$112K - $128K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and customer satisfaction! As a leader, you'll manage multiple locations, develop high-performing teams, and drive sales strategies to enhance cu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$112K - $128K *

Shape the future of operational excellence by leading a dynamic team, driving sales, and enhancing customer experiences across multiple locations. Your leadership will inspire growth and ensure top-ti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $116K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team, drive operational excellence, and enhance customer experiences across multiple locations. Your leadership will shape strategies, motivate staff, and ensure top-tier ser...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's focused on optimizing revenue strategies and enhancing sales performance. Collaborate with leadership to analyze data, implement AI tools, and drive measurable improvements in conve...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $90K *

Transform educational outcomes by leading instructional and administrative efforts while fostering a positive school culture and community engagement. Drive academic excellence through strategic curri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Join us to lead the Maintenance Department, optimizing asset reliability and equipment performance. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and enhance operational efficiency at our manufacturing sit...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at the Memphis Manufacturing Site by leading the Maintenance Department to enhance asset reliability, optimize equipment performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform educational outcomes by leading initiatives that enhance student engagement and achievement. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative strategies and drive continuous improvemen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic culinary team to lead kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality and safety. Drive menu innovation, manage budgets, and empower staff to deliver outstanding service while max...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $90K *

Lead the charge in culinary excellence by managing a dynamic team, overseeing menu creation, cost controls, and inventory management while ensuring safety and sanitation standards are met in a high-vo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading culinary operations, crafting exceptional meals while ensuring a safe, sanitary kitchen environment. Engage with residents and elevate dining experiences through innovative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $135K *

Bring your expertise to lead culinary operations at a high-volume lounge, managing a team while ensuring safety, cost control, and innovative menu development. Collaborate with marketing to enhance gu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $135K *

Elevate culinary excellence by overseeing all functions in a high-volume setting, managing a passionate team and implementing innovative menus to enhance guest experience and ensure operational effici...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $95K *

Elevate your culinary career by leading a dynamic kitchen team, managing operations, and delivering exceptional dining experiences while ensuring food quality and safety standards in a corporate dinin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$105K - $110K *

Transform culinary excellence by leading our dining operations, managing a talented team, and ensuring safety standards while innovating menus and driving cost efficiency. Your leadership will shape a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Oversee field operations and lead teams to ensure project success through effective planning, safety compliance, and workforce management. Drive accountability and promote a culture of continuous impr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $90K *

Champion culinary excellence by leading a dynamic team, managing cost controls, and innovating menu offerings to enhance guest experiences in a high-volume environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Execute superior mechanical project management by overseeing crews, coordinating tasks, and ensuring high quality and safety standards are met on-site. Elevate your leadership skills as you directly i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $95K *

Unlock culinary excellence by leading a dynamic team to manage all culinary operations, driving innovation in menu planning, cost control, and inventory management while ensuring safety and sanitation...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$77K - $100K *

Lead culinary operations by inspiring a dedicated team, optimizing menu design, and ensuring exceptional service while driving continuous improvement and client satisfaction in a fast-paced environmen...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $91K *

Join a dynamic team where your culinary leadership will enhance dining experiences. Drive operational excellence, mentor talent, and innovate menus that cater to diverse client needs while fostering s...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$325K - $425K *

Lead the strategic implementation of academic operations, ensuring alignment with institutional goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance student outcomes and foster a high-performing academic c...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead and shape the Patient Sitter programs nationwide, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction and operational excellence. Drive financial performance and employee engagement while fostering growth i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$88K - $105K *

Lead high-impact projects by managing on-site execution, fostering client relationships, mentoring staff, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and profitability standards across Arizona...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to lead dynamic projects across Arizona, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability while building relationships with clients and teams. Drive project execution, mentor staff, and mai...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What industries hire superintendents?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.