Vice President, Construction Lending Manager Greater New York City, NY Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President, Construction Lending Manager to oversee construction lending processes and manage a portfolio of commercial mortgage and construction loan accounts. Responsibilities include structuring, coordinating, and underwriting loans; maintaining lending policies and procedures; selecting and coordinating third-party project professionals; and monitoring construction progress, budgets, inspections, and loan status. The role also involves developing commercial real estate relationships, sourcing new business, guiding customers through the application and construction process, and collaborating with internal lending and credit teams. The manager will assess creditworthiness, oversee approvals and risk ratings, address problem credits, and ensure lending decisions follow established policies. Candidates should bring strong experience in commercial and construction lending, including the ability to manage complex transactions with limited supervision. They should be skilled in financial analysis, credit assessment, loan structuring, underwriting, and construction project feasibility and monitoring. Strong leadership, customer communication, business development, and relationship-management abilities are essential, along with knowledge of lending operations, procedures, and applicable government loan programs. The role also calls for sound judgment in managing credit exceptions and resolving loan issues.

Hiring Company

Union Savings Bank - CT