Development Due Diligence Architect

Greenberg Farrow in; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

GF is seeking a Development Services - Due Diligence Coordinator (Architecture) to lead and coordinate all due diligence activities for commercial land development projects from site identification through entitlement and into pre-construction.

This role acts as the central point of integration among ownership, internal design teams, and third-party consultants to identify risks, understand regulatory requirements, document development constraints, and reflect findings in schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or related field required.
• Experience with coordinating multidisciplinary teams and consultants is desirable.
• Familiarity with entitlements, zoning regulations, and site feasibility analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate due diligence activities from site identification through entitlement and pre-construction.
• Lead site feasibility and regulatory research including zoning, comprehensive plans, and development codes.
• Manage consultant scopes, budgets, and schedules; ensure on-time deliverables.

Skills

Zoning regulations

Entitlement processes

Building codes

Civil engineering

Geotechnical

MEP understanding

Environmental regulations

Real estate agreements

MS Office

MS Project

Document management

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Proactive problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Document management systems

Job description

GF is seeking a Development Services - Due Diligence Coordinator (Architecture) to lead and coordinate all due diligence activities for commercial land development projects from site identification through entitlement and into pre-construction.

This role acts as the central point of integration among ownership, internal design teams, and third-party consultants to identify risks, understand regulatory requirements, document development constraints, and reflect findings in schedules and budgets.