Superintendent Jobs in Jackson, MS

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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Superintendent

  • Ridgeland, MS (9 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS (9 miles from Jackson, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Superintendent....

Traveling Senior Superintendent - MSG - Data Cente

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago

The Superintendent has supervisory responsibility for Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, Interns and trade labor in his/her area of responsibility....

Electrical Superintendent / R5418 / Jackson, MS

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago

.** Licensed Superintendents are responsible for leading our electrical teams on the job site....

Superintendent

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 days ago

Superintendent LOCATION Jackson, MS No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $90,000 - $130,000 / yr ID TN62-2745666 POSTED Jun 6, 2025 Project Superintendent Summary: This very 100 year-old established &...

Traveling Superintendent

  • Jackson, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 11 days ago

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

Traveling Superintendent - Healthcare

  • Jackson, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 11 days ago

Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid) and Microsoft Office Suite. Willingness and ability to travel nationwide....

Superintendent - Construction

  • Jackson, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 12 days ago

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

Superintendent - Water/Wastewater

  • Jackson, MS
  • 17 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie, a leading General Contractor in the Southeast, is searching for an experienced travelling Superintendent to join our growing utilities team to run large scale, multi-million-dollar...

Traveling General Superintendent - MSG - Data Cent

  • Jackson, MS
  • 18 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 18 days ago

Support Superintendent throughout the duration of the job. Review project schedules with Superintendents/Foreman....

Lead Superintendent

  • Jackson, MS
  • 21 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 21 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...

Construction Site Superintendent - Multi Family

  • Jackson, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 23 days ago

Construction Site Superintendent - Multi Family LOCATION Jackson, MS No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $85,000 - $105,000 / yr ID KS38-2745262 POSTED May 20, 2025 Construction Superintendent - Multi...

Commercial Superintendent- Construction

  • Jackson, MS
  • 23 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 23 days ago

Basic Qualifications for this Role are: High School diploma or Bachelor's Degree preferred Minimum 5 years (or more) in commercial construction site supervision and/or project management experience...

Solar Civil Superintendent

  • Jackson, MS
  • 25 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 25 days ago

With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build....

Commercial Roofing Superintendent

  • Jackson, MS
  • 26 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 26 days ago

Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, budgets, and change orders....

Civil-Mechanical Superintendent

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Civil/Mechanical Superintendent, Solar Location: On construction site for duration of project, mainland U.S....

Demographic Data for Jackson, MS

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Jackson, MS

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Jackson, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.8%
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 Jackson, MS
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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