Superintendent Jobs in Colorado

Superintendent jobs in Colorado are concentrated in Denver, Colorado Springs, and the Front Range corridor, where construction, K-12 school districts, and water and utilities infrastructure drive steady demand at every level from project superintendent to division-level leadership. Large employers with deep Colorado roots include Mortenson Construction, Hensel Phelps, and Denver Public Schools, all of which maintain consistent superintendent hiring programs. Ground-up commercial, multifamily residential, and public infrastructure are among the most in-demand specialties in the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles79
Top employerRK
Top cityDenver, CO
Cities hiring29
Work type87% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Commercial Construction Superintendent (5 Yrs Commercial Construction Exp Required)
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Commercial Construction Superintendent (5 Yrs Commercial Construction Exp Required)
Van Vleet Construction
Erie, Colorado
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$80k - $120k/yr
On-Site

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Construction Superintendent *Traveling* - PEMB, Metal Buildings
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Construction Superintendent *Traveling* - PEMB, Metal Buildings
Lefever Building Systems
Denver, Colorado
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$85k - $110k/yr

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Crossland Construction Company
Assistant Superintendent
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Assistant Superintendent
Crossland Construction Company
Aspen, Colorado
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
Bachelor's degree in construction management
1,001-5,000

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ESI Construction Superintendent
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ESI Construction Superintendent
Esi solutions
Denver, Colorado
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$120k - $155k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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Construction Superintendent
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Construction Superintendent
Hernandez Construction Services, Inc.
Denver, Colorado
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
On-Site

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Superintendent Jobs by City in Colorado

Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Colorado Springs
7 jobs
Fort Collins
4 jobs
Brighton
3 jobs
Mead
2 jobs
Aspen
2 jobs
Golden
2 jobs
Pueblo
2 jobs
Boulder
2 jobs

Superintendent Job Market in Colorado

A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

RK
RK4 open roles
Jobot
Jobot2 open roles
Amteck
Amteck2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Colorado Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in superintendent jobs across Colorado.

  • Active Colorado contractor license or employer-sponsored supervisory credential for the relevant trade
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Proven experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multi-trade schedules on-site
  • Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Bluebeam
  • Strong working knowledge of Colorado building codes and OSHA safety standards
  • Demonstrated ability to oversee project budgets, schedules, and quality control milestones

Superintendent Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a superintendent in Colorado?

Most superintendent roles in Colorado require a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field, combined with field experience in the relevant trade or project type. Colorado does not issue a single statewide superintendent license, but employers typically expect candidates to hold or obtain a relevant contractor license through the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. Building a portfolio of completed projects and earning OSHA certification significantly strengthens a candidate's profile.

How much do superintendents make in Colorado?

Superintendents in Colorado earn a median of about $110,530 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $81,340 for the lowest 10% to over $160,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire superintendents in Colorado?

Companies currently hiring superintendents in Colorado include RK, Jobot, and Amteck, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Colorado's active construction and school district sectors mean superintendent openings appear regularly across both private general contractors and large public-sector employers throughout the state.

Which Colorado cities have the most superintendent jobs?

Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins have the most superintendent openings in Colorado. The Denver metro drives the largest share of demand, fueled by ongoing commercial development, multifamily housing, and infrastructure projects, while Colorado Springs and Fort Collins support a strong mix of institutional and public-sector work tied to military installations, school districts, and municipal utilities.

Are there remote superintendent jobs in Colorado?

Yes, but they're rare. The superintendent role is fundamentally an on-site position requiring daily oversight of crews, subcontractors, and physical progress. About 13% of superintendent openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those openings are concentrated in preconstruction planning, program management oversight, or district-level administrative roles rather than active field supervision.

How can I get hired as a superintendent in Colorado with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is starting as an assistant superintendent or field engineer with a Colorado-based general contractor. Firms like Mortenson Construction and Hensel Phelps run structured rotational programs that move candidates from project coordination into field supervision over two to four years. Lateral moves from roles such as project engineer, foreman, or site safety coordinator are common entry points, and completing an OSHA 30-hour training or enrolling in the Associated General Contractors of Colorado's apprenticeship pipeline gives early-career candidates a measurable edge.

Where can I find and apply to superintendent jobs in Colorado?

You can find and apply to superintendent jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings across construction, school districts, utilities, and related industries. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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