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.
Regional VP, Transportation Central PROG
$150K - $180K *
Drive operational excellence across multiple railroad properties while ensuring safety, compliance, and financial performance. Engage collaboratively with leadership teams to enhance employee developm...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive a high-performance culture by mentoring sales teams, optimizing resources, and enhancing customer service. Collaborate across branches to ensure safety and fiscal health while fostering professi...
1 week ago
$95K - $120K *
Join a team that's vital to the success of a large-scale construction project, coordinating on-site operations, managing labor, and ensuring safety standards are met while fostering collaboration and...
3 weeks ago
$83K - $112K *
Champion the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems across vessels, providing expert technical support and managing projects while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Colla...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the safe and reliable operation of the Transmission and Distribution Control Center, ensuring compliance with regional standards while optimizing system performance and coordinating with various...
6 days ago
$90K - $118K *
Lead the charge in enhancing fire and EMS services, ensuring compliance and training excellence. Collaborate with community programs, manage departmental operations, and support strategic initiatives...
1 week ago
Industrial Maintenance Superintendent - Houston
$105K *
Join us to optimize industrial maintenance operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance while mentoring a skilled team. Collaborate with plant leaders to enhance safety and quality standards, drivin...
Reposted 1 week ago
Executive Director II (226 Days) Bond Funded
$125K - $150K *
Lead strategic direction and oversight for a $6.2 billion bond program, ensuring compliance, transparency, and efficiency in capital construction projects while fostering continuous improvement and op...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Patrol Supervisor - Electrical Maintenance
$93K - $117K *
Lead maintenance teams to ensure safe operations, providing hands-on support and implementing preventive measures to enhance equipment reliability and team performance in a dynamic manufacturing envir...
1 week ago
Streets Maintenance Supervisor
$68K - $93K *
Advance the city's infrastructure by overseeing street maintenance, ensuring safety and quality in repair, construction, and emergency response operations, while leading a skilled team and collaborati...
4 weeks ago
$145K - $175K *
Shape operational excellence and drive growth as you lead a high-volume district, overseeing financial performance, client relationships, and team development while ensuring exceptional service standa...
Today
Regional Director of Operations
$110K - $130K *
Empower operational excellence by managing multi-site services, driving revenue growth, and enhancing client relationships. Lead a dedicated team to ensure optimal service delivery while achieving fin...
3 days ago
Regional Director of Operations
$100K - $120K *
Lead operational excellence across multiple sites, driving revenue growth and client satisfaction through effective management and strategic planning in a dynamic service environment...
3 days ago
$145K - $175K *
Transform operational excellence and drive growth in a high-volume environment. Lead diverse teams, manage client relationships, and optimize performance across multiple locations while ensuring excep...
Today
$82K - $133K *
Elevate your career by managing transit operations, ensuring timely service, and responding to emergencies. Utilize your leadership skills to coordinate with multiple agencies and enhance public safet...
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DIR. OF CAMPUS OPERATIONS, FACILITIES & SECUR
$80K - $95K *
Drive the strategic management of campus operations, facilities, and security, ensuring a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment that supports educational success and institutional effectiveness t...
1 week ago
$107K - $109K *
Transform property operations by leading teams to achieve exceptional living standards. Drive strategic initiatives, manage budgets, and foster a collaborative culture to ensure business success and r...
4 days ago
$107K - $109K *
Elevate community living by leading operations and strategic initiatives, ensuring exceptional service and financial success while fostering a collaborative culture and developing team talent for opti...
4 days ago
$107K - $109K *
Drive operational excellence by leading property management teams to enhance resident satisfaction and achieve financial goals while fostering a collaborative culture and ensuring adherence to company...
4 days ago
$107K - $109K *
Transform property operations by leading teams to achieve exceptional living standards. Drive strategic initiatives, manage budgets, and foster a collaborative culture to ensure business success and r...
4 days ago
Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning
$100K - $120K *
Elevate educational standards by leading curriculum development and assessment initiatives. Collaborate with district leaders to enhance student performance and ensure compliance with educational poli...
1 week ago
Director/Assistant Director of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations
$115K - $144K *
Shape the future of education by leading marketing and communications efforts. Drive public awareness and enhance the District's brand while supporting strategic initiatives and fostering community en...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead structural construction operations for complex water and wastewater projects. Oversee field crews, manage resources, and ensure safety and quality standards are met while driving productivity and...
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Senior Director, Dining Services
$115K - $120K *
Innovate the culinary experience by leading food and beverage operations, ensuring exceptional service, financial performance, and a positive work environment while aligning with community goals and e...
2 weeks ago
Regional Director of Physical Environment Safety
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee facilities operations, ensuring safety and compliance while driving service excellence. Lead strategic initiatives, manage resources, and foster relationships to enhance...
1 week 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.