Superintendent Jobs in Florida
Superintendent jobs in Florida are active across construction, school districts, and residential development, with demand running from entry-level assistant superintendents through senior project executives overseeing large-scale builds. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando anchor most of the hiring, where established employers like Lennar, Skanska, and the Florida Department of Education maintain consistent superintendent-level needs. The most in-demand specialties right now are construction project management, K-12 school administration, and commercial build-out oversight. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a Asst. Superintendent to independently supervise an area of trade contractors with work valued up to $30M. This position will be on the job site every day and will fill a key role on the project team.
Who are we?
As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Who are you?
You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane’s core value of Caring and “People First” workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You’re a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You’re someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions.
Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.
What’s in it for you?
Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
- Directs the day-to-day coordination of Gilbane’s trade partners and their sub-contractors to ensure high-quality work that meets the approved project schedule
- Develops, documents, and communicates the work plan regarding changes made in the field
- Maintains a thorough understanding of contract documents in order to proactively anticipate potential problems
- Participates in constructability review and identifies change impacts
- Obtains or verifies that subcontractors obtain all necessary permits for construction purposes
- Acts as primary safety representative in the field
- Establishes credibility among owners, trade contractors, unions, and other project partners by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment
- Leads contractor meetings on a regular basis
- Maintains daily reports and documentation using software tools
- Creates, manages, and updates the project schedule, creating and implementing contingency plans when necessary
- Communicates schedule status, updates and changes to project team and trade contractors
- Plans, coordinates, and manages jobsite logistics
- Oversees project quality plan, completes inspections, and implements necessary changes
- Communicates with Site Services/Next 150 to order materials and schedule crew
- Coaches and mentors less Field Engineers on project needs, construction knowledge, and business acumen
- Understands scopes of work; assists in writing scopes of work and participates in buyout
- Assists in Time and Materials (T&M) tracking
- Leads stretch and flex, daily huddle, and pre-task plan reviews
- Supports a positive and inclusive work environment
- May be required to assist with tasks typically assigned to more junior positions
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
- 4-8 years of experience on $15-$30 million or larger commercial/industrial construction projects in a superintendent role
- OSHA 30-hour certified
- STS-C Certification
- First Aid, CPR, AED, Stop the Bleed Training
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong technical and communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to collaborate on a daily basis with the project team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of suite of construction software tools, including scheduling software
- Construction-document and drawing literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction
- Experience and proficiency in multiple divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control
- Strong knowledge and appreciation of construction safety processes and ability to enforce the project safety plan
- Ability to create an environment where “safety first” is the culture and all trades people work with an incident and injury free attitude
- Understanding of general requirements financial forecasting
Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.
Next 150 Construction Services has an unwavering focus on safety, the environment and caring about everyone involved in our work.
Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Next 150 Construction Services is not accepting unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters at this time.
Next 150 Construction Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Click here to view the physical demands and working conditions required to perform this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
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Superintendent Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jobot55

- Baker Construction Enterprises12

- ENFRA9

- Gilbane9

- Power Design9

Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting56
- Construction & Real Estate48
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Sports & Recreation2
- Chemicals & Materials2
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in superintendent jobs across Florida.
- Active Florida General Contractor license or eligibility for reciprocal recognition in Florida
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or education administration
- Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors, schedules, and site safety compliance
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Bluebeam
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry certification or equivalent safety training
- Strong knowledge of Florida Building Code and local permitting processes
Superintendent Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a superintendent in Florida?
The path depends on the sector. For construction, Florida requires a state-issued Certified General Contractor license through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, which involves passing the Florida contractor examination. For K-12 school district superintendents, the Florida Department of Education requires an Educational Leadership certification alongside a graduate degree. In both cases, candidates build toward the role through assistant or project-level positions before advancing to superintendent responsibility.
How much do superintendents make in Florida?
Superintendents in Florida earn a median of about $96,490 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $61,030 for the lowest 10% to over $130,650 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire superintendents in Florida?
Employers hiring superintendents in Florida right now include Jobot, Baker Construction Enterprises, and ENFRA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Florida's construction boom and large public school districts create steady superintendent openings across both the private and public sectors throughout the state.
Which Florida cities have the most superintendent jobs?
Tampa, Orlando, and Jacksonville have the most superintendent openings in Florida. Miami drives volume through large-scale commercial and residential construction along with one of the country's largest public school districts, Tampa has grown with corporate relocations fueling commercial development, and Orlando's hospitality and infrastructure expansion sustains consistent superintendent demand across both construction and institutional employers.
Are there remote superintendent jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. About 5% of superintendent openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how hands-on and site-dependent most superintendent roles are by nature. The portions of the role most likely to support remote work are pre-construction planning, subcontractor coordination, and administrative reporting for district or regional superintendent positions.
How can I get hired as a superintendent in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an assistant superintendent or field engineer role at a Florida-based general contractor such as Lennar, Kaufman Lynn Construction, or Ajax Building Corporation. Many of these firms run structured associate or apprenticeship programs for candidates who hold a construction management or civil engineering degree. Obtaining your OSHA 10 or 30 certification and familiarity with Florida Building Code before applying gives you a concrete edge over other early-career candidates.
Where can I find and apply to superintendent jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to superintendent jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings across construction, education, and related sectors. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to each one.
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