Senior Vice President Commercial Lending

Crefc; Fredericksburg (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Portfolio inheritance

Competitive benefits

Job summary

CRE Finance Council in Fredericksburg, TX is seeking a Senior Commercial Lender to originate, structure, and manage a diverse portfolio of commercial loans, including CRE, C&I, construction, and land development. You will be a visible banking partner in the local community, building long-term client relationships and guiding credit decisions with sound underwriting.

This role offers relocation consideration for the right candidate, immediate portfolio inheritance, and long-term growth within a

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial lending experience.
• Proven track record in loan production and client relationships.
• Experience across CRE, C&I, construction, and land development lending.
• Strong underwriting, credit analysis, and risk management skills.
• Willingness to relocate to Fredericksburg, TX.

Responsibilities

• Originate, structure, and close commercial loans (CRE, C&I, construction, land).
• Develop and maintain relationships with owners, real estate professionals, and community leaders.
• Generate new loan opportunities via networking and community involvement.
• Manage credit risk through underwriting and portfolio monitoring.
• Collaborate with credit administration and leadership to ensure quality.
• Represent the bank at community events and functions.

Skills

Commercial lending

Relationship building

Credit analysis

Underwriting

Job description

Senior Commercial Lender

Location: Fredericksburg, TX Area (Relocation Candidates Considered)

Position Overview

Our client, a well-respected bank with a strong relationship-driven culture, is seeking an experienced Commercial Lender to join its team in the Fredericksburg, Texas area. This individual will be responsible for originating and managing a diverse portfolio of commercial loans while serving as a visible and trusted banking partner within the local community.

The bank prides itself on true relationship banking and active community involvement. This role offers long-term career growth and the opportunity to inherit a small portfolio immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Originate, structure, and close a variety of commercial loans, including: Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Commercial & Industrial (C&I), Construction, Land Development, and other related commercial credit products
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business owners, real estate professionals, and community leaders
• Proactively generate new loan opportunities through networking, referrals, and community involvement
• Manage credit risk through sound underwriting, financial analysis, and ongoing portfolio monitoring
• Collaborate with credit administration and bank leadership to ensure loan quality and compliance
• Represent the bank at community events, civic organizations, and business functions

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial lending experience with demonstrated success in loan production
• Proven track record of building and maintaining long-term client relationships
• Experience across CRE, C&I, construction, and land development lending
• Strong underwriting, credit analysis, and risk management skills
• History of good career tenure and stability
• Active or demonstrated involvement in the community
• Ability to relocate to or reside in the Fredericksburg, TX area

Why Join This Bank

• Relationship-focused, community-oriented banking culture
• Immediate portfolio inheritance
• Upside for career advancement and long-term growth
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Agency Recruiting follows Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) guidelines and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.