Project Manager/Senior PM (Loan Monitoring)
Culver City, California • Direct Hire • April 07, 2026 • 86826
Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Job ID: 86826
Location: Dallas/Atlanta, Georgia; Tampa, Florida
Overview:
A growing North American advisory firm is expanding its Project and Loan Monitoring practice across the United States and is seeking a Senior Project Manager to take a lead role in Texas.In this position, you will act as the independent advisor to institutional lenders, providing critical oversight on complex real estate and infrastructure developments. Your work will directly influence funding decisions, risk mitigation, and project success. This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of construction, finance, and risk, and wants real ownership over meaningful, high-value projects.=
What you will be doing:
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Lead Project Monitoring End to End
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Take full ownership of lender-side project monitoring across large-scale residential, commercial, and industrial developments from initial underwriting through construction completion.
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Act as a Trusted Advisor to Lenders
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Review and challenge budgets, schedules, and project assumptions. Provide clear, defensible recommendations that enable confident capital deployment.
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Stay Close to the Work
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Conduct regular site visits to validate construction progress, quality, and alignment with contract documents. Review and approve contractor pay applications.
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Interrogate the Financials
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Analyze cost reports, budgets, and cost-to-complete forecasts. Identify risks early and assess impacts to overall project viability and cash flow.
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De-Risk Projects Before They Start
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Review pre-construction documentation including ALTA surveys, drawings, and specifications to identify potential issues before construction begins.
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Translate Complexity into Insight
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Produce high-quality monitoring reports that convert technical construction details into clear insights on risk, schedule, and cost.
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Understand the Market
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Maintain strong awareness of the Dallas–Fort Worth development landscape, including key players, active projects, and market trends impacting risk.
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Build and Manage Key Relationships
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Collaborate with lenders, developers, and contractors to resolve issues, manage change, and keep projects aligned while protecting capital.
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Contribute to Growth
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Support business development through networking, proposal input, and identifying opportunities to expand services within existing client relationships.
What you must have:
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5 to 8 years of experience in construction project management, cost consulting, lender monitoring, or owner’s representation
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Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar
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Professional designation or progress toward one such as P.Eng, PQS, RICS, AIA, CCM, or equivalent
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Experience across mid to large-scale commercial, residential, or mixed-use developments
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Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, contracts, and cost reports
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Proven experience reviewing budgets, pay applications, change orders, and schedules
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Ability to identify inconsistencies and confidently challenge assumptions
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Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, structured, decision-ready reports
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Balanced mindset combining commercial awareness, attention to detail, and sound judgment
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Curiosity for both construction execution and project financing dynamics
Other Information:
Why This Role Is Worth Your Time
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Direct Impact on Major Projects
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Your work will influence whether multi-million dollar developments move forward, stay on track, and deliver successfully.
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High-Caliber Work
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Engage on complex, institutional-grade projects where your analysis and recommendations truly matter.
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Ownership Without Bureaucracy
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Manage your own portfolio with the support of experienced peers, not layers of unnecessary oversight.
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Clear Growth Path
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As the U.S. practice expands, there is a defined path toward senior leadership within project monitoring and lender services.
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People-First Culture
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Flexible work environment, strong benefits, structured professional development, and a culture grounded in well-being, inclusion, and psychological safety.
Interested?
If you are a construction or cost professional who enjoys analyzing risk, challenging assumptions, and protecting capital while working collaboratively with project teams, we would welcome a conversation. Direct lender-side experience is not required. What matters is strong project fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to operate as a trusted advisor, not just an operator.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com