Superintendent Jobs in New Orleans, LA

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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Grading Superintendent I South Central, Texas

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 hours ago

Track quantities, manage subcontractor payments, and handle change orders. Coordinate with project managers, foremen, and subcontractors for efficient execution....

Superintendent - Construction

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago

SuperintendentCommercial Construction Are you an experienced Superintendent who thrives in the field and delivers top-tier results?...

Project Superintendent (EI)

  • Destrehan, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Destrehan, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 9 days ago

construction project Must be able to develop performance improvement plans for craft or tasks Must be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job site Must meet all safety and security...

Superintendent

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 days ago

At Integrated Renovations, we are dedicated to delivering a comprehensive range of services, including thorough project planning, detailed project administration, and top-tier interior general...

Traveling Superintendent

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Urgent need for Superintendent

  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 15 days ago

Management, or equivalent preferred 3+ years of experience as a Superintendent in highway construction 7+ years of hands-on experience in highway construction, including mass earthwork, excavation,...

Urgent need for Superintendent

  • La Place, LA (24 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • La Place, LA (24 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 15 days ago

Management, or equivalent preferred 3+ years of experience as a Superintendent in highway construction 7+ years of hands-on experience in highway construction, including mass earthwork, excavation,...

Pile Barge Superintendent - New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago

Minimum Requirements Minimum of 3-5 years or more of Pile Barge Superintendent related experience, with an emphasis in Marine Construction, Pile Driving, Pier Construction, and Marina Installation....

Urgent need for Superintendent

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 18 days ago

Management, or equivalent preferred 3+ years of experience as a Superintendent in highway construction 7+ years of hands-on experience in highway construction, including mass earthwork, excavation,...

Lead Superintendent

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 20 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 20 days ago

A leading General Contractor—with over 50 years of success in Construction Management, Design/Build, and General Contracting—is searching for a Lead Superintendent to oversee and drive projects...

Superintendent- Service/Repair (New Orleans)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 23 days ago

TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent- Service/Repair in New Orleans, LA....

Commercial Senior Superintendent

  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 25 days ago

on a large commercial construction project (hospitals, hotels, schools, etc.)...

Structural Steel Superintendent - Kiewit Bridge & Marine

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 26 days ago

orders Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover Maintain daily diary for record keeping purposes Ensure that all performance evaluations and completed in a timely fashion for...

Industrial Construction Superintendent - TX/LA/MS open to travel

  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA (5 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

on a large Industrial and/or Commercial construction project (Industrial, hospitals, hotels, schools, etc.)...

Electrical Superintendent - Destrehan, LA

  • Destrehan, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Destrehan, LA (17 miles from New Orleans, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Electrical Superintendent - Destrehan, LA This is a salaried, exempt level position....

Demographic Data for New Orleans, LA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in New Orleans, LA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Superintendents in New Orleans, LA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in New Orleans, LA
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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