Superintendent Jobs in Virginia

Superintendent jobs in Virginia are consistently active, with strong demand across residential and commercial construction, public school administration, and facilities management, drawing candidates from project foreman level through executive superintendent. The busiest hiring markets are Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Virginia Beach, where established employers such as Clark Construction, VDOT, and Fairfax County Public Schools maintain ongoing superintendent needs. High-priority specialties in the state include construction site management, K-12 school administration, and public infrastructure oversight. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles353+
Top employerHITT Contracting
Top cityRichmond, VA
Cities hiring64
Work type94% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Traveling Superintendent
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Traveling Superintendent
Rockford
Hampton, Virginia
Construction Management
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Residential Superintendent
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Residential Superintendent
DMV Foundation Solutions
Alexandria, Virginia
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$35 - $45/hr

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Traveling Construction Superintendent
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Traveling Construction Superintendent
Hoar Construction
McLean, Virginia
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
$115k - $170k/yr
High school diploma or GED

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Construction Superintendent
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Construction Superintendent
Hoar Construction
Richmond, Virginia
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
$115k - $170k/yr
High school diploma or GED

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Concrete Assistant Superintendent
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Concrete Assistant Superintendent
DPR Construction
Reston, Virginia
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
$110k - $130k/yr
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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Superintendent Jobs by City in Virginia

Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Norfolk
22 jobs
Falls Church
17 jobs
Arlington
13 jobs
Ashburn
11 jobs
Sterling
11 jobs
Virginia Beach
11 jobs
Reston
10 jobs
Manassas
10 jobs

Superintendent Job Market in Virginia

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

Who's Hiring

  • HITT Contracting23
  • Jobot18
  • Atlantic Constructors13
  • Turner Construction Company12
  • Gilbane8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate30
  • Staffing & Recruiting18
  • Manufacturing2
  • Energy1
  • Science & Research1

What Virginia Employers Look For

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

  • Active Virginia Department of Education or Contractor license as required by the superintendent specialty
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, education administration, or a closely related field
  • Proven experience managing multi-phase projects or school divisions from planning through closeout
  • Familiarity with Virginia building codes, VDOT standards, or VDOE regulations depending on sector
  • Strong ability to coordinate subcontractors, staff, and stakeholders across concurrent Virginia projects
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or comparable construction platforms

Superintendent Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a superintendent in Virginia?

The path depends on which sector you are targeting. Construction superintendents in Virginia typically need a contractor's license issued by the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, along with a degree in construction management or engineering and field experience. School superintendents must hold a Virginia Postgraduate Professional License with a division superintendent endorsement, issued through the Virginia Department of Education after completing an approved leadership preparation program.

How much do superintendents make in Virginia?

Superintendents in Virginia earn a median of about $106,100 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $78,300 for the lowest 10% to over $164,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire superintendents in Virginia?

Employers hiring superintendents in Virginia right now include HITT Contracting, Jobot, and Atlantic Constructors, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Virginia's mix of large federal contractors, public school divisions, and regional construction firms means superintendent openings are distributed across both the private and public sectors statewide.

Which Virginia cities have the most superintendent jobs?

Richmond, Norfolk, and Falls Church have the most superintendent openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia's concentration of federal contractors and large commercial developers drives volume there, while Richmond's role as the state capital creates steady demand in public administration and infrastructure, and Virginia Beach's active coastal development and large school division sustain consistent construction and education superintendent hiring.

Are there remote superintendent jobs in Virginia?

Yes, but they're rare. About 6% of superintendent openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the largely on-site nature of both construction site oversight and school division leadership. The portions of the role most compatible with remote work include planning, scheduling, budget review, and reporting, rather than hands-on field or campus supervision.

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

The most realistic entry point is an assistant superintendent or project engineer role with a Virginia general contractor or a school division, where you build site management skills under an experienced lead. Large Virginia employers such as Clark Construction and Fairfax County Public Schools hire field coordinators and administrative interns who grow into superintendent tracks. Earning an entry-level DPOR contractor registration or enrolling in a Virginia Department of Education-approved leadership preparation program signals commitment and gives you a concrete credential edge.

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

You can find and apply to superintendent jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings across construction, education, and facilities sectors. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and target location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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