Aveva E3D/Diagrams Admin

Job Overview: 

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. 
       
Key Tasks and 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 (Chevron and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) /contractors) 
• Maintenance of the Chevron 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. 

Essential Qualifications and Education: 

• 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