Commercial Loan Officer - CRE

Rockland Trust; Peabody (MA); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation with bonus/in

Health and dental insurance

401(k) and retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Zusammenfassung

Rockland Trust is seeking a Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Loan Officer to source, structure, and manage CRE lending opportunities. You will build relationships with real estate investors, developers, and owners across the community, delivering tailored financing solutions and maintaining high-quality service.

Role requires deep knowledge of real estate markets, cash flow analysis, and collateral assessment to align financing with client goals, including acquisition, development, and refinancing.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5 years of CRE lending experience with success originating and closing CRE transactions.
• Strong credit skills, including analysis of property-level financials and borrower capacity.
• Experience with diverse property types (multifamily, office, industrial, retail, construction).
• Formal credit training highly preferred.
• Established network of real estate professionals (developers, brokers, attorneys, CPAs, etc.).
• Strong financial analysis, structuring, and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of CRE lending regulatory considerations.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship management skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop new CRE business opportunities through prospecting, developer/broker relationships, and industry involvement.
• Originate, structure, and service CRE loans across property types and portfolios.
• Analyze cash flows, rent rolls, operating statements, and market conditions to assess credit risk.
• Serve as primary relationship manager for CRE clients with high-quality service.
• Identify cross-sell opportunities including treasury services, deposits, and wealth management.
• Structure loan terms, pricing, and covenants aligned with risk and collateral.
• Partner with Portfolio Managers to monitor performance and risk ratings.
• Monitor construction projects, budgets, timelines, and draws.
• Stay informed on real estate trends to identify opportunities and client needs.
• Present loan opportunities to credit committees within lending authority.
• Ensure compliance with credit policies and loan documentation standards.

Kenntnisse

Credit analysis

Financial analysis

Structuring

Negotiation

Relationship management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Jobbeschreibung

Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Loan Officer

Rockland Trust is a full‑service commercial bank and financial services company committed to helping our neighbors reach their financial goals. Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Massachusetts, we proudly serve individuals, families, and businesses throughout New England with a strong emphasis on personal relationships, local decision‑making, and community impact.

With a broad range of banking, wealth management, and investment solutions, Rockland Trust combines the resources of a growing financial institution with the personalized service of a community bank. Our long‑standing philosophy— Where Each Relationship Matters—guides how we work with our customers, colleagues, and communities every day.

At Rockland Trust, our employees are at the heart of our success. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and values‑driven culture that encourages professional growth, innovation, and work‑life balance. We are deeply committed to community involvement, financial education, and creating a workplace where individuals can build meaningful, long‑term careers.

Rockland Trust is currently seeking a Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Loan Officer to build and manage relationships with real estate investors, developers, and owners across the community. This individual will source, structure, and manage commercial real estate lending opportunities, with a focus on growing a high‑quality CRE portfolio by delivering tailored financing solutions to both new and existing clients.

The role serves as a trusted advisor to clients, with a deep understanding of real estate markets, property types, and investment strategies. The CRE Loan Officer will deliver value through expertise in structuring transactions, analyzing real estate cash flow and collateral, and aligning financing solutions with clients’ acquisition, development, and refinancing goals.

Rockland Trust provides a highly supportive platform, including a strong branch network, competitive products and pricing, and experienced credit and operational teams to help you successfully originate and manage CRE relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new CRE business opportunities through proactive prospecting, developer and broker relationships, and active participation in real estate and industry organizations.
• Originate, structure, and service a variety of commercial real estate loans, including income‑producing properties, construction financing, owner‑occupied real estate, and investment portfolios.
• Analyze property cash flows, rent rolls, operating statements, and market conditions to assess credit risk and structure appropriate financing solutions.
• Serve as the primary relationship manager for CRE clients, maintaining regular contact and ensuring high‑quality service delivery.
• Identify and execute cross‑sell opportunities, including treasury services, deposits, and wealth management solutions.
• Structure loan terms, pricing, and covenants aligned with risk, collateral, and market standards.
• Partner with Portfolio Managers to monitor portfolio performance, ensure timely financial reporting, and maintain accurate risk ratings.
• Monitor construction projects (where applicable), including budgets, timelines, and draws.
• Stay informed on real estate market trends, property valuations, and economic conditions to anticipate client needs and identify new opportunities.
• Present loan opportunities and recommendations to credit approval committees within lending authority.
• Ensure compliance with credit policies, regulatory requirements, and loan documentation standards.
• Represent Rockland Trust within the real estate community and local markets.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of commercial lending experience, with a strong emphasis on commercial real estate lending and demonstrated success originating and closing CRE transactions.
• Strong credit skills, including analysis of property‑level financials and borrower capacity.
• Experience with a variety of property types (e.g., multifamily, office, industrial, retail, and construction).
• Formal credit training highly preferred.
• Established network of real estate professionals (developers, brokers, attorneys, CPAs, etc.).
• Strong financial analysis, structuring, and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance considerations specific to CRE lending.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship management skills.

Benefits & Culture

Our goal is to offer our colleagues the most generous benefits package possible. We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well‑being. Benefits include competitive compensation with performance‑based incentive awards, health and dental insurance, a 401(k) and DC retirement plan, LTD and life insurance, paid vacation, day care reimbursement, tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate programs, an award‑winning wellness program, and much more!

At Rockland Trust, you’ll find a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Pay Transparency

Compensation for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including skills, experience, education, internal equity, and, for revenue‑generating roles, the achievement of individual and/or team production goals. The salary range posted reflects the company’s good faith estimate of the range for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary. In addition to base salary, certain positions may be eligible for additional compensation, including commissions, incentive awards or stipends.

Accessibility & Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their roles.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.