Superintendent Jobs in Idaho
Superintendent jobs in Idaho concentrate in construction, K-12 public education, and mining, with demand spread across project leadership and district administration at every level from assistant superintendent to district head. Boise, Idaho Falls, and Nampa are the most active hiring metros, anchored by employers such as Boise School District, Knife River Corporation, and Acuity International. The most sought-after specialties are commercial construction superintendents, educational leadership, and industrial site management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Building/Area Superintendent – Senior Consultant
About CBC
Canadian Breaks Consulting, LLC is a growing consulting firm based in Amarillo, TX serving clients with customized project management solutions to complex problems on critical projects.
Our Mission: "To plan, manage, and execute projects with hearts, hands, and feet of Christ."
Our Core Values
Integrity: A commitment to Truth with a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values.
Excellence: A constant and consistent drive to uphold and raise standards in whatever you do.
Prudence: A commitment to taking the extra step and considering the reasonableness of your actions as well as their consequences.
Stewardship: An unwavering willingness to carefully and responsibly manage interests separate from and greater than your own.
About the Role
Introduction
The Project Superintendent leads all civil, structural, and architectural (CSA) field operations on large industrial and mission-critical projects, from mobilization and sitework through dry-in, finishes, and turnover. This role owns safety, schedule, quality, and subcontractor coordination for CSA scopes, and manages interfaces with mechanical, electrical, controls, and process trades to protect downstream milestones. This position is fully onsite at the project in Boise, ID.
Qualifications
Required
- 10+ years of construction field supervision experience, including 5+ years as a superintendent or general foreman over civil, structural, or architectural scopes on large industrial or commercial projects.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification.
- Able to work fully onsite at the project in Boise, ID, ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, and stairs, access all areas and levels of an active construction site, pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, and work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred
- Data center, semiconductor fab, or other mission-critical project experience at program scale.
- Working knowledge of sitework, including mass grading, excavation, underground utilities, stormwater systems, paving, survey control, and dewatering.
- Working knowledge of deep and shallow foundations, structural concrete, tilt-wall or precast erection, and structural steel.
- Experience with building envelope, roofing, exterior skin, doors and hardware, and interior architectural finishes.
- Experience managing CSA quality, including compaction testing, proof rolls, rebar and embed inspections, anchor bolt surveys, special inspections, and ITP hold points.
- Familiarity with codes and standards such as the IBC, ACI, AISC, and OSHA excavation and steel erection requirements.
- Experience leading high-risk work safely, including excavation, crane and rigging operations, work at height, and concrete operations.
- Experience sequencing sitework and vertical construction to release dry-in, MEP rough-in, and equipment set milestones.
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent trade experience.
- Strong understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, and field practices.
- Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a strong understanding of working within a computer network.
- Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).
- Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.
- Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.
- Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with Construction Specifications Institutes (CSI) MasterFormat.
- Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.
- Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
- Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.
- Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
- Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all on-site CSA work, including earthwork, underground utilities, foundations, structural concrete and steel, building envelope, roofing, and architectural finishes.
- Coordinate day-to-day activities with project management, CSA subcontractors, and mechanical, electrical, controls, and process trades to manage interfaces and avoid conflicts.
- Supervise multiple CSA subcontractors and craft employees.
- Own the three-week lookahead for CSA scopes, including constraint identification, manpower loading, and daily coordination, and implement recovery plans when work slips.
- Sequence sitework, foundations, and vertical construction to support dry-in, MEP rough-in, and equipment set milestones.
- Plan and manage site logistics, including laydown, deliveries, site access, and crane and hoisting activities.
- Enforce safety for CSA work by leading daily toolbox talks, JHA reviews, and site inspections, with emphasis on excavation, cranes and rigging, work at height, and concrete operations.
- Verify installed work against IFC drawings, specifications, and approved submittals, and witness inspections and hold points per the ITP.
- Coordinate testing and inspections with third-party special inspectors, testing agencies, and local authorities, including compaction, concrete, rebar, embed, anchor bolt, and steel inspections.
- Manage CSA RFIs and submittals with the project engineer, design team, and client, and drive field issues to resolution.
- Provide resolution to design and constructability issues.
- Provide supporting information regarding field conditions and scope for cost estimates and change orders.
- Monitor field costs, labor productivity, and subcontractor performance against budget.
- Facilitate contractor activity, ensuring performance by all contractual agreements.
- Maintain daily reports, progress quantities, photo documentation, and as-built conditions.
- Assist with managing project staffing.
- Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Support turnover activities, including punch-list walkdowns, closeout documentation, warranties, and as-built drawings.
- Provide status, risk, and mitigation updates to CBC leadership and the client.
Pay and Benefits
$175,000-$225,000
- Fully covered Employee+Fam BCBS PPO health insurance
- Fully covered Employee+Fam Dental & Vision Insurance
- 2 weeks PTO
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What Idaho Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in superintendent jobs across Idaho.
- Active Idaho administrator certificate or equivalent state-recognized credential for educational roles
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, education administration, or a related field
- Five or more years of direct supervisory or project management experience in the relevant sector
- Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors, budgets, and project schedules from start to finish
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Primavera for field roles
- Strong knowledge of Idaho building codes, OSHA safety standards, or Idaho Department of Education regulations
Superintendent Jobs in Idaho: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a superintendent in Idaho?
The path depends on the sector. For K-12 education, the Idaho State Department of Education issues a superintendent certificate, which requires a master's degree in educational leadership and completion of an approved administrator preparation program. For construction, there is no state license required, but employers typically expect a degree in construction management or engineering paired with several years of field experience progressing through foreman and project manager roles.
How much do superintendents make in Idaho?
Superintendents in Idaho earn a median of about $101,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $76,290 for the lowest 10% to over $128,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire superintendents in Idaho?
Companies currently hiring superintendents in Idaho include Ledcor, Canadian Breaks Consulting, and Sundt, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Idaho's mix of growing school districts, large-scale commercial construction, and natural resource operations means hiring is spread across both the public and private sectors.
Which Idaho cities have the most superintendent jobs?
Boise, Meridian, and Caldwell hold the greatest concentration of superintendent openings in Idaho. Boise drives volume as the state's largest metro with active commercial construction and a large unified school district, while Idaho Falls and surrounding eastern Idaho communities generate consistent demand through regional school systems and industrial project work tied to the energy and mining sectors.
Are there remote superintendent jobs in Idaho?
Yes, but they're rare. Superintendent roles are predominantly hands-on and site-dependent, whether overseeing a construction project or leading a school district. About 0% of superintendent openings tied to Idaho are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve oversight, reporting, or program coordination functions that don't require daily physical presence on site.
How can I get hired as a superintendent in Idaho with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path for construction is starting as a field engineer or assistant superintendent with mid-size Idaho contractors, where hands-on exposure to scheduling and subcontractor coordination builds a qualifying record quickly. For education, apply as an assistant principal or curriculum coordinator within Idaho's larger districts, such as West Ada or Pocatello-Chubbuck, and pursue Idaho's administrator preparation programs at Boise State University or the University of Idaho to earn the required certificate.
Where can I find and apply to superintendent jobs in Idaho?
You can find and apply to superintendent jobs in Idaho on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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