Senior Smart 3D Administrator
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Engineering
Software Engineer, Data Engineer, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Requisition
Relocation Authorized: National - Family
Telework Type: Hybrid
Work Location: Knoxville, TN
OverviewExtraordinary teams building inspiring projects. Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
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Job SummaryThe Smart 3D Administrator applies engineering software management/support expertise to a broad range of engineering computer-aided design/computer-aided engineering software that supports engineering work processes. This position is part-time telework.
This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.
Major Responsibilities- Configure and maintain S3D software settings, user roles, and permissions.
- Manage and troubleshoot software issues, including updates, patches, and licenses.
- Develop and enforce best practices for S3D usage, data standards, and workflows.
- Collaborate with IT teams for server maintenance, data backups, and system integrations.
- Apply knowledge of 3D, P&, etc. principles and practices to data integration with commercial-off-the-shelf, and Bechtel Standard Application Program software (i.e., Smart Plant, Tekla, Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, analysis software, etc.).
- Understand how upstream and downstream users are impacted by engineering data.
- Set up software for use by disciplines and functions.
- Develop and deploy reports, queries, material take-offs, etc.
- Manage software inventory and licenses.
- Work with disciplines and departments to identify and integrate data.
- Develop desktop instructions and procedures related to data management, data integration, data quality, automation planning, etc.
- Collaborate with GBU Automation, Project Engineering, Functional Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Startup, IS&T, and Operations (as appropriate) on engineering-related automation issues.
- Collaborate with product vendors to select the appropriate software and licenses. Works well with other disciplines, functions, and customers.
- Requires bachelor s degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, IT, or related field and 8-10 years of relevant experience and/or 10-12 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
- Must be a US citizen.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Proficiency in S3D software administration and configuration. Significant Engineering, Construction, Project Controls, Procurement, Automation, or Information Systems experience with a passion for implementing new and innovative work processes.
- Experience working with disciplines to maintain software versions and lists to ensure appropriate software is used.
- Experience with industry-wide database systems such as Access, Oracle, and SQL Server.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Competent in developing programs, scripts and routines using VB 6.0, .NET, etc programming languages.
- Proficient with different data flow, data analysis and information management techniques.
- Proficient integrating/interfacing data between disparate systems and various data types (e.g., structured, unstructured, documents, etc.).
- Conversant knowledge of data security.
- Experience with Bechtel Software Application Programs.
- Experience with Building Information Modeling or Virtual Design and Construction.
- Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., ASME NQA-1).
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