Senior 3D Model Application Engineer

• 3D Systems Implementation & Administration

* Configure, administer, and maintain 3D design systems (e.g., AVEVA E3D/PDMS, Hexagon Smart 3D, Navisworks).

* Ensure proper setup of project environments, databases, user access, and permissions.

* Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with software vendors for resolutions.

• Digital Engineering & Integration

* Support the integration of 3D tools with other engineering systems (e.g., document management systems, data platforms).

* Enable interoperability between different contractor systems and formats.

* Promote digital workflows aligned with ADNOC standards and project requirements.

• Model Management & Coordination

* Manage and maintain the federated 3D model across all disciplines and contractors.

* Ensure model integrity, consistency, and compliance with project standards.

* Coordinate model exchanges and ensure timely updates from EPC contractors.

• Clash Detection & Design Review

* Perform and manage clash detection using tools such as Navisworks or equivalent.

* Facilitate model review sessions and workshops with stakeholders.

* Track, report, and ensure closure of clashes and design issues.

• Standards, Procedures & Governance

* Develop and enforce 3D modeling standards, procedures, and best practices.

* Ensure compliance with ADNOC digital engineering and CAD standards.

* Provide guidance to EPC contractors on modeling requirements and deliverables.

• Training & User Support

* Provide training and technical support to project teams on 3D applications.

* Develop user guides and best practice documentation.

* Act as the focal point for all 3D system-related queries.

• Project Execution Support

* Support engineering, construction, and commissioning teams with 3D model usage.

* Enable visualization, constructability reviews, and simulation activities.

* Assist in generating 3D deliverables such as walkthroughs, renders, and presentations.

• Data Management & Handover

* Ensure proper management of 3D data, including backups, version control, and archiving.

* Support digital handover requirements to ADNOC, ensuring completeness and accuracy.

* Coordinate with information management teams for data governance.

• Reporting & Monitoring

* Track KPIs related to model quality, clash resolution, and system performance.

* Provide regular reports to PMC management and ADNOC stakeholders.

* Highlight risks, issues, and improvement opportunities.

• HSE & Quality Compliance

* Ensure all digital engineering activities align with ADNOC HSE and QA/QC requirements.

* Support safe design practices through effective use of 3D modeling tools.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or related discipline. 


• Relevant certifications in 3D applications are an advantage.


•  Minimum 15 years of experience in engineering design and 3D applications within oil & gas projects.
  
  At least 5 years in a similar role within PMC/EPC environments.
  
  Proven experience on ADNOC or major Middle East projects.
  
  Hands-on experience managing large, multi-discipline 3D models.


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Technical Competencies

* Proficiency in:

    * AVEVA PDMS / E3D

    * Hexagon Smart 3D (SP3D)

    * Navisworks / Autodesk tools

* Strong understanding of engineering workflows and multi-discipline coordination.

* Experience with clash detection, model federation, and data exchange formats.

* Familiarity with Common Data Environments (CDE) and document management systems.

* Knowledge of ADNOC standards and digital engineering requirements.

Soft Skills

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities.

* Ability to train and support multidisciplinary teams.

* Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Certifications (Preferred)

* AVEVA / Hexagon certified user or administrator.

* PMP or equivalent project management certification (advantage).

* Relevant IT or digital engineering certifications.