Housing Development Coordinator

Brookfield Residential; Costa Mesa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligible

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Career development

Paid volunteer hours

Paid parental leave

Family planning assistance

Wellness resources

Pet insurance

Job summary

Brookfield Residential is seeking a Development Coordinator to support Southern California housing development projects. The role emphasizes DRE filings, HOA administration, and development operations coordination across teams and consultants.

The ideal candidate has a 1-2 year track record, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A notary commission or ability to obtain within six months is required. Competitive benefits accompany this on-site position in Costa Mesa.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Real Estate, Construction Management, Planning, Communications, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support DRE filings for pink, conditional, and final reports.
• Track DRE submission schedules and approval milestones.
• Coordinate collection of required documents from internal teams and external consultants.
• Maintain DRE filing checklists and approval logs.
• Monitor report expiration dates and amendment requirements.
• Assist Project Management with DRE-related requests.
• Process project-related invoices for the Development team.
• Support vendor setup.
• Process check requests.
• Coordinate FHA / VA approvals.
• Assist with permit, utility, and consultant tracking.
• Perform research and special projects as assigned.
• Coordinate quarterly bond report updates with the Corporate team.
• Notarize documents as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Administrative skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business/Real Estate/Construction Management/Planning/Communications

Notary commission or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Job description

Location Costa Mesa - 3200 Park Center Drive, Suite 1000 Business At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, we have had one goal in mind – creating the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning, master-planned communities to the creation of well-designed homes, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community. As part of Brookfield — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound Sustainability practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.

Job Description Overview

The Development Coordinator supports the Southern California Development housing team in the planning, administration, and delivery of residential communities. This position provides coordination and administrative support for Department of Real Estate (DRE) processing, homeowner association (HOA) administration, and development operations. The primary focus of this role is management and coordination of DRE filings and documentation for residential communities throughout Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

• Support DRE filings for pink, conditional, and final reports
• Track DRE submission schedules and approval milestones.
• Coordinate collection of required documents from internal teams and external consultants.
• Maintain DRE filing checklists and approval logs.
• Monitor report expiration dates and amendment requirements.
• Assist Project Management with DRE-related requests.
• Process project-related invoices for the Development team.
• Support vendor setup.
• Process check requests.
• Coordinate FHA / VA approvals.
• Assist with permit, utility, and consultant tracking.
• Perform research and special projects as assigned.
• Coordinate quarterly bond report updates with the Corporate team.
• Notarize documents as needed.

What You'll Bring

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Real Estate, Construction Management, Planning, Communications, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• High attention to detail.
• Experience working with databases, project management systems, or document management systems.
• Notary commission or ability to obtain within six months of hire.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and total rewards package.
• Annual Base Salary: $ 60,000.00 to $70,000.00
• Bonus Eligible
• Excellent extended medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning day 1.
• 401(k) matching, vesting begins day 1.
• Career development programs.
• Paid Volunteer Hours.
• Paid parental leave.
• Family planning assistance, including IVF, surrogacy and adoption options.
• Wellness and mental health resources.
• Pet insurance offering.

A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity, Community!

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an extensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

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We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

The Brookfield Real Estate ecosystem spans the globe through multiple operating companies, all united by our core values. We cover every facet of real estate—from offices and retail spaces to logistics centers, residential homes, and hotels. Across thousands of properties worldwide, we combine world-class expertise with deep local insights to drive exceptional value. Together, we transform neighborhoods and build lasting communities that stand the test of time. By leveraging the global scale of our operating companies and fostering trusted local partnerships, we collaborate seamlessly to support our communities and achieve shared success.