Top 44 Coastal restoration Jobs in California

Bookkeeper
El Capitan Ranch —Goleta, CA
- $60,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid CA
Onterris —Del Mar, CA
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
Field or Staff-Level Restoration Ecologist (Full-Time)
HT HARVEY & ASSOCIATES —Los Gatos, CA
- $32.50 - $37.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Associate or Senior Wildlife Biologist/Regulatory Specialist - Folsom
Dokken Engineering —Folsom, CA
- $75,000 - $130,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
Environmental Studies Lecturer Pool
University of California Santa Cruz —Santa Cruz, CA
- $8,872 - $12,281 a month
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- University
ANALYST III
Natural Resources Agency —Sacramento County, CA
- $6,623 - $8,290 a month
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
Pacific West Conservation Crew Member- Northern California
American Conservation Experience - CREW —Sacramento, CA
- From $400 a week
- 10 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Ability to climb stairs
- Travel
- US work authorization
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
Department of Fish and Wildlife —Humboldt County, CA
- $4,418 - $9,321 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
Participatory Evaluation Facilitator
OsfiConsulting LLC —Chula Vista, CA
- $75 - $90 an hour
- Contract
- School experience
- Office
- Analysis skills
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Propagation and Restoration Technician
Watsonville Wetlands Watch —Watsonville, CA
- $24 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- High school
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist
Anchor QEA —Irvine, CA
- $81,000 - $91,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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Associate Biologist
Stantec —Los Angeles, CA
- $80,300 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Associate Biologist/Botanist
Stantec —San Bernardino, CA
- $62,500 - $90,600 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid CA
Environmental Standards, Inc. —Del Mar, CA
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
Project Biologist/Botanist
Stantec —San Bernardino, CA
- $62,500 - $90,600 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
As-Needed Biologist
HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, INC. —Pasadena, CA
- $30 - $39 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Senior Coastal Engineer, Scientist or Resilience Planner
Stantec —San Francisco, CA
- $162,000 - $243,100 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Project Biologist
Stantec —Los Angeles, CA
- $62,500 - $97,200 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Associate Biologist On-Call
Stantec —San Diego, CA
- $80,300 - $125,000 a year
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- 5 years
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Science and Conservation Associate
Laguna Ocean Foundation —Laguna Beach, CA
- Part-time
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Databases
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Bookkeeper

El Capitan Ranch
Goleta, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $125,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Sales tax return preparation
Accounts receivable management
Spreadsheets
Residential construction experience
Administrative experience
Schedule management
Expense reports
Financial records management
Attention to detail
QuickBooks Online
Cost accounting
QuickBooks
Accounting and finance experience
Financial regulatory compliance
Office management

Full Job Description

El Capitan Ranch is a historic 214-acre coastal ranch located along the Gaviota Coast in Santa Barbara County, California. Originally part of a Spanish land grant dating back to 1769, the ranch is rooted in California’s vaquero heritage and is being thoughtfully restored with horsemanship practices inspired by Ray Hunt and Buck Brannaman.

Today, the ranch operates a diverse equestrian and cattle program, including horse breeding, training, sales, and special events. The property features multiple barns, paddocks, arenas, a 14-acre polo field, and miles of scenic riding trails.

About the Role

El Capitan Ranch is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Ranch Bookkeeper to oversee the ranch’s day-to-day financial and administrative operations. This position is responsible for bookkeeping, payroll, budgeting, financial reporting, vendor management, and expense tracking across ranch operations, equine programs, and capital improvement projects.

Working closely with ownership and ranch leadership, the Ranch Bookkeeper will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting operational efficiency, and helping steward the continued restoration and management of this historic coastal ranch. The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and comfortable managing a wide range of responsibilities in a dynamic ranch environment.

Qualifications

3–5+ years of bookkeeping, accounting, or financial administration experience.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Strong working knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Proficiency with QuickBooks (Desktop and/or Online).
Experience in ranching, agriculture, equestrian operations, estate management, construction, or related industries preferred.
Knowledge of payroll administration, sales tax reporting, and compliance requirements.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain strict confidentiality.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
Reconcile bank, credit card, and loan accounts
Prepare monthly financial statements, cash flow reports, and management reporting
Monitor operating budgets and expenditures
Coordinate with external CPAs on tax preparation and year-end reporting
Administer payroll and ensure payroll tax compliance

Budgeting & Cost Tracking

Assist with annual budget preparation and management
Produce budget-to-actual reports and variance analyses
Track expenses by horse, department, property, or project
Monitor equine-related costs including veterinary, feed, bedding, transportation, and training expenses
Maintain records for horse sales, breeding revenue, leases, and other income sources

Human Resources & Payroll Administration

Support employee onboarding and personnel record management.
Administer payroll for ranch employees and independent contractors.
Assist with HR policies, compliance, and employee documentation.

Accounts Payable & Vendor Management

Process and monitor high-volume recurring vendor invoices.
Maintain vendor accounts and payment schedules.
Manage purchase orders, invoices, and supporting documentation.
Maintain W-9s, certificates of insurance, and contractor records.

Project & Construction Administration

Track budgets, schedules, and expenditures for capital improvement projects.
Monitor costs associated with ranch restoration, residential construction, arena and barn development, and infrastructure improvements.
Coordinate financial reporting related to ongoing construction and development activities.

Compliance, Insurance & Risk Management

Maintain commercial liability, Care, Custody & Control (CCC), workers’ compensation, automobile, and equipment insurance policies.
Assist with regulatory compliance, licensing, and reporting requirements.
Support risk management initiatives and documentation procedures.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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