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Description
Summary
The Associate Director – Corporate, Specialty and Government PM is responsible for the management of a portfolio of commercial loans within the Corporate, Specialty and Government Banking division. Primary responsibilities include underwriting quality, portfolio monitoring and portfolio administration for an assigned portfolio. The Associate Director will frequently collaborate with internal partners including Relationship Management, Credit Administration, Capital Markets, Treasury Management and other product partners in optimizing customer relationships.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Underwrite complex commercial loans in accordance with Huntington credit policies.
- Monitor a portfolio of commercial loans, proactively identifying emerging risks and escalating concerns as appropriate, and maintaining accurate risk ratings.
- Portfolio administration, including management of delinquencies, collateral exceptions, borrowing base and covenant compliance, product renewals, etc., as applicable.
- As applicable, attend client calls (virtual or in-person) with Relationship Management and other Bank partners.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market/industry trends. Conduct industry and market research using numerous resources available.
- Assist with training and/or mentoring Analyst & Associate level colleagues.
- Review and negotiate credit documentation in consultation with legal counsel.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree required (Finance, Accounting, or related field)
- 5 – 7 years of experience in an underwriting or commercial banking environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- High level of professionalism and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (particularly Microsoft Excel)
- Formal credit training
- Experience in the syndicated loan market
- Proficiency in S&P Capital IQ
Exempt Status: Yes (not eligible for overtime pay)
Workplace Type:
Office
Our Approach to Office Workplace Type
Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.
Compensation Range:
$77,000.00 - $154,000.00 Annual Salary
The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon40

- Walbridge19

- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited16

- Burns & McDonnell13

- CBRE12

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate160
- Consulting & Professional Services138
- Technology & Software74
- Healthcare & Medical Services53
- Retail49
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction project lead jobs.
- 3 to 10 years of experience managing construction projects from planning through closeout
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, or Microsoft Project
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required or strongly preferred
- Experience coordinating subcontractors, schedules, and budgets simultaneously
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contract documents
Tips for Your Construction Project Lead Job Search
Tailor your resume to project scope
Hiring managers for construction project lead roles scan for project size and type fast. List dollar values, square footage, or unit counts for each project you managed so reviewers can instantly gauge whether your experience matches their pipeline.
Highlight your certifications front and center
OSHA 30, PMP, and LEED credentials are frequently listed as requirements, not preferences. Place them in a dedicated certifications section near the top of your resume so they clear any automated screening before a human ever reads the document.
Filter openings by project type early
Construction project lead roles vary widely between commercial, residential, and civil work. Target your search to the delivery method you know best, whether that is design-build, design-bid-build, or tenant improvement, to avoid wasting applications on roles that won't value your background.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists construction project lead openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for field walkthrough questions
Interviewers commonly ask how you handle subcontractor delays, RFI backlogs, or last-minute scope changes. Walk through a specific project where you caught a schedule risk early and corrected it before it hit the critical path, concrete examples outperform generic answers every time.
Negotiate with a total compensation lens
Truck or vehicle allowances, per diem for travel projects, and equipment budgets are real parts of construction project lead compensation that vary by employer. Ask about these directly before accepting an offer so you can compare packages accurately across competing opportunities.
Construction Project Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most construction project leads?
The most active employers for construction project leads right now are Amazon, Walbridge, and Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, and the most openings are in Texas, California, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand tends to be strongest with general contractors running multiple simultaneous builds.
How many construction project lead jobs are remote?
About 16% of construction project lead openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, which is lower than most professional roles given the on-site nature of construction. The sub-areas most likely to allow remote days are pre-construction planning, estimating coordination, and document management tasks that don't require a physical site presence.
How do you become a construction project lead?
Start by building field experience as a superintendent, foreman, or project engineer so you understand how work actually gets built. Earn an OSHA 30 certification and develop fluency in at least one construction management software platform. Move into assistant lead or project coordinator roles, take on progressively larger scopes, and document your outcomes in terms of budget, schedule, and quality results.
Can you get hired as a construction project lead with little experience?
You can break into junior construction project lead roles by emphasizing hands-on trade or field experience, even if it came without a formal lead title. Employers hiring for smaller residential or tenant improvement projects often accept candidates who demonstrate strong organizational skills, familiarity with construction sequencing, and a willingness to earn OSHA and software certifications quickly on the job.
What does the construction project lead interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone screen focused on your project history and certifications, followed by an in-person or video interview where you walk through a past project in detail. Many employers include a practical component, such as reviewing a set of drawings, a schedule, or a scope of work document, and asking how you would approach it. Final rounds often involve meeting field superintendents or senior project managers.
Where can I find and apply to construction project lead jobs?
You can find and apply to construction project lead jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your project type, location, and experience level, and apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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