JOB DESCRIPTION



Responsible for Project Everything3D (E3D)/Plant Design Management System (PDMS)/SmartPlant3D (SP3D) Setup and Administration Activities, Database Administration, Clash Manager set up, report customization, MDS customization (Support Modelling), Creation and Management of User-Defined Attributes (UDAs), Spooler Set up & Catalogue and Specification Building Primary responsibilities are all aspects associated with the support, customization, and administration of E3D, PDMS, SP3D, and Navisworks projects in a global environment.

Location: Houston, TX

Contract Duration: 12 months subject to extension

Other: Additional benefits of this role include a comprehensive benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, and more), All offers of employment subject to passing of drug & alcohol screening

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required



RESPONSIBILITIES



• Database creation and administration (including exporting, importing, clean-up, and merging databases)

• Loading and building catalogues and specifications

• Setting up users and databases, especially for collaboration between multiple companies (Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) /contractors)

• Maintenance of the master catalogue, to ensure that the integrity is not compromised during and after EPC projects.

• Creating macros in Programmable Macro Language (PML) to automate simple tasks like adding or updating UDAs, extraction of Navisworks/Review files, etc.

• Preparation of 3D modelling guidelines and specifications

• Create new catalogues for the projects as per vendor data for piping, equipment, structural, and electrical & instrumentation.

• Support / Guide the design team for any issues (all disciplines)

• Set up the clash management and run clash reports.

• Generate custom reports from the 3D model as per project requirements.

• Configure (including troubleshooting) and extract key deliverables like Material Take Off (MTO), piping isometrics, equipment lists, line lists, weight reports, etc.

• Configure project-specific customizations using PML/PML II

• Setup support configuration and customization to enable supports modelling and drawing extraction.

• Coordinate with all disciplines to ensure that the output of 2D drawings from 3D model is maximized.

• Setup & configure drawing styles & rulesets for extraction of various types of 2D drawings for various disciplines.

• Manage E3D/PDMS Global and E3D/PDMS Extract Databases. Coordinate with Systems lead in setting up global projects.

• Maintain global catalogues.

• Create local backups of running projects as necessary.



QUALIFICATIONS



• Design Engineering and/or IT background

• Experience working as a Piping Designer, and very strong knowledge of plant layout, piping design, and piping materials. Knowledge of instrumentation, mechanical/ HVAC, Electrical, Civil/ Structural plant components is highly desired.

• Must be able to read, understand and interpret the contents on a P&ID.

• Must be able to integrate/ work with laser scan point cloud datasets within the 3D model.

• Good understanding of Design Engineering and associated work practices

• Very good knowledge of configuring and supporting all modules within E3D / PDMS / SP3D

• Minimum of 10 years' work experience as a E3D / PDMS / SP3D administrator, preferably in a global environment

• Practical knowledge of PML/PML II programming language

• Good communication skills in English (verbal and written)

• Conversant with MS office applications


Preferred Qualifications and Education:

• Understanding of AVEVA Diagrams or other AVEVA tools administration

• Pro-active, and team player

• Must possess good problem-solving skills and creative thinking.

• Ability to train and teach other team members and Business Unit personnel the basics of E3D/SP3D administration and modelling.