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.
$80K - $100K *
Drive operational excellence by overseeing daily field activities, ensuring effective communication, and maintaining high standards of service delivery while supporting staff development and complianc...
2 weeks ago
Deputy Chief of Financial Strategy and Business Operations
$120K - $150K *
Transform the financial landscape by leading strategic initiatives in budgeting, procurement, and operational excellence. Collaborate with district leaders to enhance resource allocation and drive org...
5 days ago
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT of HUMAN CAPITAL
$175K - $185K *
Shape the future of human capital management by leading initiatives that drive workforce excellence and enhance educational services, while developing policies and resolving employment issues across t...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in overseeing high-value construction projects, managing teams and ensuring excellence in safety, quality, and client satisfaction while driving adherence to budgets and schedules thro...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Drive high-performance teams on substantial construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget compliance. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver exceptional results and mentor team...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive the success of a large-scale MM construction project by leading a high-performing team, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and budget standards while enhancing client satisfaction and optimi...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of civil infrastructure projects by leading site development, excavation, and utility installation. Ensure project success through effective coordination with teams, maintaining safet...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Director of Strategic Operations
$140K - $155K *
Champion strategic initiatives and operational excellence by partnering with executive leadership to drive enterprise-wide execution, enhance organizational effectiveness, and ensure alignment across...
1 week ago
Senior Director of Strategic Operations
$140K - $155K *
Elevate organizational effectiveness by partnering with leadership to drive strategic initiatives, establish execution frameworks, and ensure accountability across departments, fostering collaboration...
1 week ago
General Manager La Verne University
$95K - $100K *
Join as a General Manager to lead and innovate dining services at a university. Oversee operations, enhance guest experiences, drive financial performance, and foster team development while ensuring a...
3 weeks ago
General Superintendent - Pipeline
$100K - $120K *
Champion field operations by leading natural gas pipeline construction projects. Oversee personnel, ensure safety and quality, and drive productivity across multiple sites while collaborating with pro...
Today
$80K - $90K *
Transform operations by ensuring safety, managing teams, and driving performance. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance service delivery while responding to emergencies and leading strategi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Elevate your career by leading on-site construction teams, ensuring safety compliance, and managing project execution. Drive efficiency and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders while overse...
2 weeks ago
$300K - $350K *
Transform financial strategy at a leading organization by overseeing a $300M budget, modernizing systems, and building a high-performing team. Collaborate with executives to drive sustainable growth a...
5 days ago
$89K - $165K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence at a K-12 school, ensuring efficient systems for student enrollment, team management, and resource allocation. Collaborate with leadership to enhance the educ...
1 week ago
Supervising Medical Doctor, Bureau of School Health
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of adolescent health by overseeing School Health Physicians, enhancing student wellness through case management, preventive care, and community collaboration. Drive health initiatives...
3 days ago
Supervising Medical Doctor, Bureau of School Health
$150K - $180K *
Empower student health by leading a team of School Health Physicians, enhancing health initiatives, managing chronic conditions, and fostering community partnerships to promote wellness in schools acr...
3 days ago
$80K - $85K *
Join us to lead and enhance dining operations, ensuring quality service and safety while fostering team development and interdepartmental collaboration. Drive budget adherence and maintain excellent c...
2 weeks ago
$81K - $86K *
Drive operational excellence as you manage multi-unit food service, ensuring quality and compliance while fostering team development and client relations across multiple airport locations...
2 weeks ago
Senior Waterfront Engineering & Ship Repair Superintendent
$110K - $120K *
Take ownership of complex ship repair projects, ensuring successful integration between engineering and production. Lead daily waterfront operations, oversee modernization efforts, and drive quality e...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Process Piping General Superintendent
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's managing large-scale process piping projects, ensuring compliance with ASME codes and overseeing construction activities. Lead a skilled workforce and coordinate QA/QC to deliver qu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$147K - $175K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving growth and performance across multiple branches. Lead strategic initiatives, collaborate with sales teams, and enhance customer relationships while managing ope...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Drive the operation and build-out of critical facilities, ensuring safety and compliance while supporting high-tempo production and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline w...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$147K - $175K *
Optimize regional performance by developing action plans, collaborating with sales teams, and identifying growth opportunities to enhance branch operations and customer relations across multiple marke...
Yesterday
$147K - $175K *
Drive regional success by overseeing branch performance, developing growth strategies, and collaborating with sales teams to enhance customer relations and operational efficiency across Southern Calif...
Yesterday
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.