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Commercial Construction Portfolio Manager

Mercantile Bank
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

Join Mercantile Bank as a Full-Time Commercial Construction Portfolio Manager in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and become a pivotal part of our dynamic team! This onsite position allows you to immerse yourself in high-stakes projects that shape our community's landscape. Collaborate with innovative minds and industry experts as you navigate complex challenges and deliver exceptional results.

Experience the thrill of working in a fast-paced environment where your problem-solving skills will be honed and your customer-centric approach celebrated. At Mercantile Bank, we foster a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, ensuring that every voice is heard. Your contributions will not only drive excellence but also shape the future of our bank's construction initiatives.

You will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Equipment Stipend, and Employee Discounts. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fun and flexible work atmosphere, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Mercantile Bank : Our Mission

Mercantile Bank was created with a goal to deliver financial solutions that empower people and businesses to achieve their dreams, while bettering the lives of its employees and their communities. We have grown from a humble idea to over 40 locations, 5.6 billion in total assets, and 700 employees. Our values remain at the heart of everything we do - through inclusivity, innovation, and collaboration, we achieve excellence every day. We are accountable not only to our customers, but to our employees and the communities in which we serve. We are proud to invest in our people and our communities, and our employees show their integrity in every interaction. We strongly believe that embracing human diversity makes us a better bank. We know it makes us better people. You'll be rewarded for your expertise through competitive compensation, bonus programs, and best-in-class benefit options, such multiple Medical, Dental and Vision plans to choose from, Company Paid Life Insurance of 3 times your annual salary, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 3 weeks' vacation, sick time to care for yourself and your family, 11 paid holidays and a Giving Day to do work that you are passionate about in the community. We also offer Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Adoption and IVF Assistance, and a Fitness Equipment Purchase Plan. Investing in your financial wellness and career development is also important to us. We provide 401(k) match at 100% up to the first 5% of your contribution Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 529 College Savings Plans, Discounted bank services, Legal protection, Tuition Reimbursement, Exceptional training, and development opportunities tailored to your career interests and goals.

What's your day like?

As a Commercial Construction Portfolio Manager at Mercantile Bank, your day-to-day responsibilities will be dynamic and engaging. You will manage a team of Commercial Construction Portfolio Assistants to ensure the monitoring, reporting, and disbursement of construction loan proceeds operates efficiently within the construction loan guidelines of Mercantile Bank. You will oversee a portfolio of commercial construction projects, ensuring they align with our organizational goals and customer expectations. This role collaborates internally with Commercial Bankers, Commercial Loan Coordinators, Risk Management, and externally with borrowers, title companies, insurance companies, and third-party inspectors.

Job functions include maintaining a comprehensive construction monitoring program, ensuring adequate staffing and workload, coaching and delivering performance evaluations, meeting compliance and regulatory requirements, assisting bank regulatory examiners with audits, providing training to internal stakeholders, communicating with borrowers, producing monthly / quarterly / annual reports and so much more!

What we're looking for in a Commercial Construction Portfolio Manager

To thrive as a Commercial Construction Portfolio Manager at Mercantile Bank, a diverse skill set is essential. Three or more years of commercial lending and / or construction related experience is required in this position. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and / or a combination of experience and certifications related to the industry. Previous experience with construction loan documentation and the disbursement process is strongly preferred. Strong leadership abilities and previous management experience will enable you to guide teams effectively and inspire collaboration among various stakeholders. Excellent communication skills are crucial for articulating project objectives, expectations, and updates clearly to clients and team members alike. A keen analytical mindset will help you assess project performance metrics and make informed decisions based on data.

Problem-solving skills are vital for addressing challenges as they arise, ensuring that projects remain on track. Additionally, strong negotiation skills will benefit you when working with contractors and suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions. Flexibility and adaptability are keys to success in a fast-paced environment, allowing you to navigate changing project dynamics smoothly. Finally, a customer-centric approach will ensure that client needs are met, fostering long-lasting relationships and satisfaction.

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