Senior Credit & Risk Manager – Construction Finance

Addison Group; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Addison Group is seeking an experienced Credit & Risk Manager to oversee evaluation, risk scoring, and credit controls for complex projects in Tysons. The role partners with Legal, Contracts, Operations, Finance, and Risk Management to mitigate exposure and protect cash flow.

The perfect candidate has a finance or accounting background, 7+ years in commercial credit or construction finance, and a solid understanding of liens, bond claims, and surety concepts. This is an onsite permanent role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, or related field.
• 7+ years in commercial credit, construction finance, risk management, or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of mechanic’s liens and bond claims.
• Experience supporting complex commercial projects.
• Federal contracting or government project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive credit evaluations for customers and project opportunities.
• Analyze financial statements, bank references, trade references, and credit reports.
• Establish credit limits, payment terms, and customer risk ratings.
• Maintain customer risk classifications and ongoing monitoring processes.
• Identify emerging credit risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Evaluate project funding, owner solvency, and payment security.
• Review bonds, financing arrangements, and contractual protections.
• Assess subcontractor risk and payment security.
• Support the administration of surety bonding and Subcontract Default Insurance programs.
• Partner with Legal, Contracts, Operations, Finance, and Risk Management on risk mitigation strategies.
• Administer processes to preserve mechanic’s lien rights, bond claim rights, and other statutory payment protections.
• Ensure timely notices, filings, and supporting documentation are completed.
• Coordinate with legal counsel on enforcement matters when necessary.
• Manage the issuance, review, and tracking of lien waivers and releases.
• Maintain controls over conditional and unconditional releases.
• Monitor billing, payment trends, contract modifications, and other project risk indicators.
• Escalate material risk concerns and recommend corrective actions.
• Support the resolution of customer payment disputes and delinquent accounts.
• Recommend preventive measures to reduce future receivable and bad debt exposure.

Skills

Excel

Risk analysis

Financial statements

Cross-functional

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Addison Group is seeking an experienced Credit & Risk Manager to oversee evaluation, risk scoring, and credit controls for complex projects in Tysons. The role partners with Legal, Contracts, Operations, Finance, and Risk Management to mitigate exposure and protect cash flow.

The perfect candidate has a finance or accounting background, 7+ years in commercial credit or construction finance, and a solid understanding of liens, bond claims, and surety concepts. This is an onsite permanent role.