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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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$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...

Coquitlam, BCIn-Person

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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...

Reposted yesterday

  •   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

$90K - $110K *

Lead impactful K-12 greening projects, ensuring quality and compliance through expert management, collaboration with contractors, and adherence to sustainability standards. Partner with us to make a d...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing PM/CM services for K-12 and community college projects, ensuring compliance, safety, and communication with stakeholders while overseeing project delivery and execution acr...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion public safety construction projects as an Owner's Representative, managing procurement, budgets, schedules, and team performance. Oversee project controls and risk management while ensuring a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K *

Join our team to oversee swing shift operations, ensuring compliance and excellence in service delivery while managing staff and subcontractor performance to meet mission objectives and customer needs...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to executing high-quality electrical installations for solar and energy projects. Lead field operations, manage crews, and ensure safety while driving productivity across...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $160K *

Lead the charge in financial leadership for a school district, overseeing budgeting, accounting, and compliance. Collaborate with various departments to ensure fiscal integrity and transparency while...

Today

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

$90K - $97K *

Lead and execute strategic fundraising initiatives to enhance philanthropic support, cultivate donor relationships, and maximize major gifts for the School of Education & Human Development, driving im...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion excellence in construction management by leading high-stakes projects from inception to completion. Manage a dynamic team, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery across diverse constru...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Innovate your career by providing strategic leadership in manufacturing operations, ensuring operational excellence, engaging with cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement initiative...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in commercial construction. Oversee field operations, manage project schedules, and foster stakeholder relationships while ensuring safety, quality, and cost...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Oversee the execution of highway maintenance operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance across multiple sites. Lead a diverse team to achieve operational excellence and foster strong com...

Stony Plain, ABIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.