Overview

Senior 3D Model Application Engineer Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai at EHIF

Key Responsibilities 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 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

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.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non‑exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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Title: Senior 3D Model Application Engineer

Company: EHIF

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai

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