Construction Lending Growth Specialist

Credit Union of Georgia; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A growing financial institution in Georgia is seeking a Construction Loan Officer to drive loan production and manage relationships with builders and contractors. The role involves originating loans, overseeing the construction process, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of lending experience and a robust network in the Atlanta area. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are offered in a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of mortgage, construction, or commercial lending experience.
• Direct experience originating and administering residential construction loans preferred.
• Established builder or realtor referral network in the greater Atlanta market is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

• Proactively develop and maintain a referral network for construction loan opportunities.
• Originate construction loans for builders and end-user borrowers.
• Represent the credit union at community events to generate new member relationships.
• Receive, review, and process construction loan applications.
• Track available funds relative to project completion and process draw requests.

Skills

Business development

Relationship management

Understanding of construction processes

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Two-year degree or equivalent business/trade school coursework

Tools

Mortgage loan origination software

Job description

A growing financial institution in Georgia is seeking a Construction Loan Officer to drive loan production and manage relationships with builders and contractors. The role involves originating loans, overseeing the construction process, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of lending experience and a robust network in the Atlanta area. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are offered in a community-focused environment.