About this role
E3D Model Lead & PDMS Administrator
Job Type Contract , Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , OND Experience 5 years Location Rivers City Port Harcourt Job Field Engineering / Technical
Responsibilities
- Suitable candidate shall be responsible for:
- Setup and administer an AVEVA 3D database for the Project Portfolio Management organization.
- Develop workflows to optimize the benefit of the new engineering design system and continually improve the same with lessons learned and industry best practices.
- Develop and maintain accurate 3D plant models using AVEVA E3D, based on approved engineering drawings, specifications, project standards, and design inputs.
- Create and modify equipment, piping, structural steel, supports, platforms, ladders, and other plant components within the E3D environment.
- Provide support and resources to all projects within the perimeter of PPM organizational structure
- Interpret engineering deliverables such as P&IDs, equipment layouts, piping specifications, line lists, plot plans, datasheets, and vendor information and translate them into an accurate 3D model.
- Ensure the 3D model reflects the latest approved engineering information and is aligned with project design requirements, codes, standards, and client specifications.
- Carry out model reviews and design checks to identify clashes, accessibility issues, constructability concerns, and other potential design problems before fabrication or construction.
- Perform clash detection and model validation, coordinating with other disciplines to resolve spatial conflicts and minimize rework.
- Develop piping layouts with appropriate consideration for routing, accessibility, operation, maintenance, stress requirements, supports, drainage, venting, and constructability.
- Maintain proper model hierarchy, naming conventions, tagging, attributes, and database integrity in accordance with project and E3D standards.
- Produce and update isometric drawings, general arrangement drawings, orthographic views, and other model-generated deliverables as required.
- Verify equipment, piping, structural, and instrumentation components.
- Support model corrections, update workflows, record findings and provide clear technical review comments.
- Collaborate with engineering, design, and information management teams.
- Participate in quality assurance and model verification activities.
Requirements
-
Degree or Diploma in Engineering Design or Drafting. A B.Eng. / B.Tech is an added advantage.
-
Minimum 5 years in AVEVA E3D/PDMS modeling and management.
-
Proficiency in Navisworks.
-
Expert Level Skills in AutoCAD.
-
Expert level in point cloud processing and model validation workflows.
-
Oil & Gas, Energy, Petrochemical, Infrastructure, or Industrial Facilities.
-
Familiarity with various modules of AVEVA E3D – Draw, Iso-draft, paragon, Administration & Lexicon.
-
Strong ability to model piping/structural/electric designs using AVEVA E3D.
-
Ability to setup MDS – multidisciplinary support system.
-
Ability to setup and manage projects and databases using appropriate AVEVA E3D modules.
-
Production of design deliverable from AVEVA E3D – piping isometrics, plot plan/PGAD, MTO, portable viewing model on Navisworks and
-
file import from other software and export from AVEVA to other format.
-
Modeling from 3D laser scan to AVEVA.
-
Expert Proficiency in 2D & 3D CAD with minimum 3 years as key user of AVEVA PDMS/ E3D.
-
Projectized work environment / culture.
-
Experience in Oil and Gas EPC Projects.
-
Knowledge of plant design, constructability, operability, maintainability, and multidisciplinary coordination.
-
Competent in 3D model review, clash detection, model validation, and design checking.
-
Understanding of piping components, valves, fittings, supports, equipment, structural steel, and access requirements.
-
Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
-
Good problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve technical and spatial design issues.
-
Ability to work to tight project schedules while maintaining quality and design consistency. Experience working with laser scan point clouds
-
and industrial E3D models.
-
Check how your CV matches this job