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GEI Consultants

DWR Project Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site +1

$36.06 - $55.76/hr

This position requires a full-time dedication to GEI's Support Staff role, with up to 50% of your time working in DWR's Sacramento office. Remote working is possible after an initial period.

GEI Consultants

DWR Project Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site +1

$36.06 - $55.76/hr

This position requires a full-time dedication to GEI's Support Staff role, with up to 50% of your time working in DWR's Sacramento office. Remote working is possible after an initial period.

GEI Consultants

DWR Project Engineer

Bakersfield, CA · On-site +1

$36.06 - $55.76/hr

This position requires a full-time dedication to GEI's Support Staff role, with up to 50% of your time working in DWR's Sacramento office. Remote working is possible after an initial period.

GEI Consultants

DWR Project Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$36.06 - $55.76/hr

This position requires a full-time dedication to GEI's Support Staff role, with up to 50% of your time working in DWR's Sacramento office. Remote working is possible after an initial period.

GEI Consultants

DWR Project Engineer

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$36.06 - $55.76/hr

This position requires a full-time dedication to GEI's Support Staff role, with up to 50% of your time working in DWR's Sacramento office. Remote working is possible after an initial period.

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How much do full time remote biomechanics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time remote biomechanics in the United States is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Remote Biomechanics vs Full Time Remote Sports Scientist?

AspectFull Time Remote BiomechanicsFull Time Remote Sports Scientist
CredentialsDegree in biomechanics, kinesiology, or related field; certifications like CSCS or NSCA often preferredDegree in sports science, kinesiology, or related; certifications like CSCS or NSCA common
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, focusing on biomechanical analysis, data collection, and researchPrimarily remote, involving athlete performance analysis, training program development, and research
Industry UsageUsed in research institutions, sports teams, and rehabilitation centersUsed in sports teams, fitness organizations, and research settings

Both roles often require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, with remote work being common. While biomechanics focuses on movement analysis and research, sports scientists emphasize athlete performance and training. The choice depends on your specific career interests within sports and movement sciences.

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DWR Project Engineer

GEI Consultants

Rancho Cordova, CA • On-site, Remote

$36.06 - $55.76/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Description

Your role at GEI. 
 
GEI’s West Region is seeking a motivated, project level engineer to work with one of GEI’s premier clients, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) – Operations and Maintenance Division.  This position will allow you to work as embedded staff with DWR where you will be exposed to and develop expertise in the following areas:  
  • DWR’s Southern Field Division facilities, including Pyramid Dam, Warne Powerplant, Castaic Dam, Cedar Springs Dam, Devil Canyon Second Afterbay, Crafton Hills Dams and Perris Dam   
  • Dam safety and special topic inspections alongside seasoned DWR staff 
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and California Division of Safety of Dams (DSOD) engineering guidelines, annual reporting, and inspections 
  • Dam Safety Risk Assessment, Potential Failure Mode Analyses and Level 2 Risk Assessment
  • FERC Part12D and DSOD Dam Safety Review Board meetings and process   
The ideal candidate for this position will build upon their specific technical skills and expand their knowledge in other areas that could cover geologic, geotechnical, hydraulic, hydrologic, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and operations from a dam safety perspective.  Additionally, you will build strong project management skills while engaging and supporting key decision makers to ensure the continued performance of the DWR’s State Water Project.   
 
This position requires a full-time dedication to GEI’s Support Staff role, with up to 50% of your time working in DWR’s Sacramento office.  Remote working is possible after an initial period.  Assignments are typically 1-2 years, after which the skills developed in the assignment will enable you to transition into a project management or technical position with other key GEI clients.     
 
Essential Responsibilities & Duties 
  • Support project managers and technical leads in engineering projects and tasks regarding dam safety items associated with hydropower infrastructure including conveyance (pipelines, canals, penstocks, pump stations, and tunnels), bridge facilities; instrumentation, geotechnical investigations, annual FERC/DSOD inspections, and engineering consultant coordination and oversight  
  • Prepare technical scopes of work for proposals and projects, project budgets, requests for proposals for contractors, and technical reports 
  • Perform engineering evaluations related to water resource facilities   
  • Provide effective leadership role in proposal teams and presentations 
  • Participate in multi-disciplinary, multi-geographic project teams 
  • Maintain high visibility in the marketplace through regular client contact, participation in client-based professional organizations, and attendance and presentations at industry events 
  • Manage assigned projects and staff 
  • Assist in recruiting and training additional staff 
  • This position has a field component; travel and some overnight travel is required 
Minimum Qualifications 
  • Minimum of B.S. degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Structural or other related engineering disciplines; M.S. preferred 
  • 6-8 years of previous professional experience in geotechnical, structural, or civil engineering; project management experience, including proposal preparation and budgeting support; understanding knowledge of state and federal regulations 
  • Willingness and ability to travel on short-term assignments as needed 
  • Willingness and ability to perform field tasks and oversight 
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license 
  • Professional Engineering license required; California license preferred 
We are GEI. 
 
Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.  
 
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.  
 
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.
 
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.  
 
As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more.  Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.
 
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes 
  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Pay Range For This Position: $36.06-55.76/hourly
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • And More…

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

      WORK ENVIRONMENT  
  
  
  
Functional Demands:    
 
 
 
 
Sedentary
X 
Light
 
Medium
Other
 
 
Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row) 
Physical Activity Requirements
Occasional
(0-35% of day)
Frequent
(33-66% of day)
Continuous
(67-100% of day)
Not Applicable
Sitting
 
 
X 
 
Standing
X 
 
 
 
Walking
X 
 
 
 
Climbing
 
 
 
X 
Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)
 
 
 
X 
Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)
 
 
 
X 
Carrying objects
 
 
 
X 
Push/pull
 
 
 
X 
Twisting
 
 
 
X 
Bending
X 
 
 
 
Reaching forward
X 
 
 
 
Reaching overhead
 
 
 
X 
Squat/kneel/crawl
 
 
 
X 
Wrist position deviation
X 
 
 
 
Pinching/fine motor skills
X 
 
 
 
Keyboard use/repetitive motion
 
 
X 
 
Taste or smell (taste=never)
 
 
 
X 
Talk or hear
 
X 
 
 
Accurate 20/40 
Very Accurate 20/20 
Not Applicable
Near Vision
 
X 
Far Vision
X 

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