Superintendent
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$60K/yr
Must have minimum of two years' Superintendent experience or in related field and, Heavy Lifting Necessary (to include overhead lifting/holding)and operating machinery to include (but not limited to ...
Superintendent
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$60K/yr
Must have minimum of two years' Superintendent experience or in related field and, Heavy Lifting Necessary (to include overhead lifting/holding)and operating machinery to include (but not limited to ...
Superintendent
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Madison, WI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Madison, WI · On-site
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
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Superintendent
Madison, WI · On-site
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Superintendent
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
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Superintendent
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
This Project Superintendent position is a full-time, year-round opportunity for construction ... and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action ...
Physically capable of lifting up to 100 lbs. * Monitor job site safety. * Exhibit strong customer service and interpersonal skills. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Work ...
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Physically capable of lifting up to 100 lbs. * Monitor job site safety. * Exhibit strong customer service and interpersonal skills. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Work ...
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Superintendent
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Superintendent at MMI Industrial & Steel MMI Industrial & Steel, a renowned leader in industrial ... Physical ability to handle demanding construction tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds ...
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Superintendent
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Superintendent at MMI Industrial & Steel MMI Industrial & Steel, a renowned leader in industrial ... Physical ability to handle demanding construction tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds ...
Superintendent
Orlando, FL · On-site
Position Summary The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all field operations ... Occasional lifting, climbing, and extended periods on jobsites Norlee group, Inc., are equal ...
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Superintendent
Orlando, FL · On-site
Position Summary The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all field operations ... Occasional lifting, climbing, and extended periods on jobsites Norlee group, Inc., are equal ...
Superintendent
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, General Contractors, inspectors, and other trades. * Order, track, and manage materials, tools, and equipment to avoid delays or waste. * Review job ...
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Superintendent
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, General Contractors, inspectors, and other trades. * Order, track, and manage materials, tools, and equipment to avoid delays or waste. * Review job ...
Assistant Superintendent
Charleston, SC · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
As an Assistant Superintendent, you'll support the Lead Superintendent on all aspects of assigned ... Comfortable with physical activity, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, and climbing.
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Assistant Superintendent
Charleston, SC · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
As an Assistant Superintendent, you'll support the Lead Superintendent on all aspects of assigned ... Comfortable with physical activity, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, and climbing.
Superintendent
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Position Summary The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all field operations ... Occasional lifting, climbing, and extended periods on jobsites Norlee group, Inc., are equal ...
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Superintendent
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Position Summary The Electrical Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all field operations ... Occasional lifting, climbing, and extended periods on jobsites Norlee group, Inc., are equal ...
Superintendent
Crown Point, IN · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Plan and supervise Area/Trade Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents for self-performing ... Can involve lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Benefits * Health insurance * Dental insurance
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Superintendent
Crown Point, IN · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Plan and supervise Area/Trade Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents for self-performing ... Can involve lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Benefits * Health insurance * Dental insurance
General Superintendent
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
If you are an experienced Mechanical Superintendent professional who is looking to grow your career ... Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. (maximum solo lift) and constant lifting to 25 lbs., placing this ...
General Superintendent
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
If you are an experienced Mechanical Superintendent professional who is looking to grow your career ... Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. (maximum solo lift) and constant lifting to 25 lbs., placing this ...
Assistant Superintendent
Charleston, SC · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
As an Assistant Superintendent, you'll support the Lead Superintendent on all aspects of assigned ... Comfortable with physical activity, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, and climbing.
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Assistant Superintendent
Charleston, SC · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
As an Assistant Superintendent, you'll support the Lead Superintendent on all aspects of assigned ... Comfortable with physical activity, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, and climbing.
Superintendent
Houston, TX · On-site
$50 - $56/hr
... lifting points, site conditions and crew availability. * Oversee the inspection, maintenance and ... Superintendent should have several years of experience working in rigging operations, with a strong ...
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Superintendent
Houston, TX · On-site
$50 - $56/hr
... lifting points, site conditions and crew availability. * Oversee the inspection, maintenance and ... Superintendent should have several years of experience working in rigging operations, with a strong ...
Superintendent
Crown Point, IN · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Plan and supervise Area/Trade Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents for self-performing ... Can involve lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Benefits * Health insurance * Dental insurance
Superintendent
Crown Point, IN · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Plan and supervise Area/Trade Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents for self-performing ... Can involve lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Benefits * Health insurance * Dental insurance
Superintendent
Irving, TX · On-site
$50 - $56/hr
... lifting points, site conditions and crew availability. * Oversee the inspection, maintenance and ... Superintendent should have several years of experience working in rigging operations, with a strong ...
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Superintendent
Irving, TX · On-site
$50 - $56/hr
... lifting points, site conditions and crew availability. * Oversee the inspection, maintenance and ... Superintendent should have several years of experience working in rigging operations, with a strong ...
Superintendent
Crown Point, IN · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Plan and supervise Area/Trade Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents for self-performing ... Can involve lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Benefits * Health insurance * Dental insurance
Superintendent
Crown Point, IN · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Plan and supervise Area/Trade Superintendents and Assistant Superintendents for self-performing ... Can involve lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Benefits * Health insurance * Dental insurance
Lifting Superintendent information
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$40K - $50.1K
2% of jobs
$50.1K - $60.2K
7% of jobs
$60.2K - $70.3K
14% of jobs
$71.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$70.3K - $80.4K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $89.5K / yr.
$80.4K - $90.5K
12% of jobs
$90.5K - $100.5K
12% of jobs
$100.5K - $110.6K
11% of jobs
$111.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$110.6K - $120.7K
10% of jobs
$120.7K - $130.8K
8% of jobs
$130.8K - $140.9K
5% of jobs
$140.9K - $151K
3% of jobs
$40K
$95.2K
$151K
How much do lifting superintendent jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for lifting superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a lifting superintendent?
Lifting Superintendents are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating all lifting operations on construction sites or industrial projects. They ensure that lifting activities, such as crane operations and heavy equipment moves, are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Their duties include planning lifts, assessing risk, supervising lifting teams, and liaising with project managers and safety officers. They play a critical role in preventing accidents and ensuring that equipment and loads are handled correctly. Lifting Superintendents often possess specialized certifications and extensive experience in lifting and rigging operations.
What is the difference between Lifting Superintendent vs Crane Supervisor?
| Aspect | Lifting Superintendent | Crane Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA, Rigging, Signal Person | OSHA, Crane Operator Certification, Signal Person |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, industrial projects | Construction sites, industrial projects |
| Responsibilities | Oversees lifting operations, safety compliance, coordination | Operates and supervises crane operations, safety checks |
The Lifting Superintendent manages all lifting activities, ensuring safety and coordination, while the Crane Supervisor focuses on crane operation and safety. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the Superintendent has broader oversight responsibilities.
What are the main challenges a lifting superintendent faces when coordinating complex lifting operations on a construction site?
A Lifting Superintendent often encounters challenges such as ensuring all lifting activities comply with safety regulations, coordinating between multiple contractors, and adapting to changing site conditions or schedules. Effective communication is crucial, as the role requires collaboration with engineers, crane operators, and safety managers to plan and execute lifts safely and efficiently. Additionally, the Superintendent must manage documentation, risk assessments, and permits, all while responding quickly to unexpected issues that may arise during operations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lifting superintendent?
To thrive as a Lifting Superintendent, you need expertise in heavy lifting operations, rigging practices, and a background in engineering or technical fields, often supported by relevant certifications such as LOLER or CPCS. Proficiency in using lifting planning software, risk assessment tools, and safety management systems is typically required. Strong leadership, decision-making, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating teams and ensuring safe operations. These skills and qualities are crucial for safely managing complex lifting activities, minimizing risks, and maintaining project efficiency.
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$60K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 11 days ago
Job description
Superintendent shall be responsible for overall maintenance, repairs and upkeep of agency locations. Utilizing sound judgement, critical thinking and communications skills, the Superintendent shall process work orders, tasks and projects efficiently, delivering on schedule. The Superintendent shall remain knowledgeable of agency operational systems and maintain licenses and/or certifications as required. Additional Requirements
Heavy Lifting Necessary (to include overhead lifting/holding)and operating machinery to include (but not limited to):
Education Requirements: High School Diploma; Bachelor degree preferred;
Valid driver's license in good standing
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, WORD, Excel, PowerPoint) and database navigation.
Pay: $60K Per Year
- Must have minimum of two years' Superintendent experience or in related field and,
Heavy Lifting Necessary (to include overhead lifting/holding)and operating machinery to include (but not limited to):
- landscaping equipment
- snow removal equipment
- construction equipment and tools
- pallet jack
- desktop computer
- Climbing Stairs
- Manual Dexterity
- Walking with and Carrying Maintenance Materials
- Push/Pull -- Object Movement (ie: furniture placement and movement -- flooring removals)
- Exposure to working in outdoor elements
Education Requirements: High School Diploma; Bachelor degree preferred;
Valid driver's license in good standing
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, WORD, Excel, PowerPoint) and database navigation.
Pay: $60K Per Year