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Smart 3D (S3D) Administrator

KBR


Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 October 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:

Smart 3D (S3D) Administrator

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions high-end design capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is seeking an Smart 3D (S3D) Administrator who will be responsible for the setup configuration maintenance support and governance of the Hexagon Smart 3D environment for engineering and design projects. This role ensures the integrity availability and performance of the S3D system while supporting multidisciplinary engineering teams project model managers and designers throughout the project lifecycle. The S3D Administrator works closely with project management engineering systems IT and design leads to deploy project environments manage databases implement standards troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance.

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Install configure upgrade maintain and administer Smart 3D (S3D) environments including servers services and related system components.
  • Create deploy configure and administer Smart 3D project environments including workshare environments project databases catalogs specifications reference data naming conventions project settings user roles permissions and security access.
  • Administer Smart 3D SQL Server databases and environments including backups disaster recovery maintenance performance monitoring optimization migrations and upgrades.
  • Provide technical support to engineering and design teams including troubleshooting modeling workshare synchronization data integrity software installation connectivity and application integration issues.
  • Support integration and interoperability with SmartPlant Foundation (SPF) Smart Instrumentation (SPI) Smart P&ID Smart Electrical Smart Materials document management systems and other engineering applications.
  • Coordinate model exchanges and data transfers with clients project teams and external stakeholders.
  • Support project mobilization and demobilization activities ensuring efficient setup transition and closeout of project environments.
  • Maintain Smart 3D standards procedures and best practices while ensuring compliance with project execution plans client requirements quality audits and model integrity reviews.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to project execution workflows data management and system effectiveness.
  • Support data extraction reporting analytics and information management requirements across projects and business functions.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation user guides and system administration procedures.
  • Deliver user training and ongoing guidance on Smart 3D tools processes and best practices.
  • Mentor project model managers design leads and end users on Smart 3D capabilities and effective utilization of project environments.

Required Education Experience & Skills

  • Associates or Bachelors degree in Engineering Information Systems Computer Science or a related technical discipline; equivalent industry experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience administering and supporting Hexagon Smart 3D (S3D) environments within engineering and design organizations.
  • Experience supporting Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Demonstrated experience configuring and administering Smart 3D project environments including model management workshare administration reference data catalogs specifications and project configurations.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server including database administration maintenance performance tuning backup and recovery troubleshooting and upgrades.
  • Experience with Windows Server administration and management of enterprise engineering application environments.
  • Knowledge of engineering design systems data management processes and multidisciplinary design workflows.
  • Experience troubleshooting Smart 3D application database connectivity synchronization and data integrity issues.
  • Working knowledge of engineering systems integration and interfaces between design applications and related business systems.
  • Proficiency with PowerShell and other scripting or automation tools to support system administration maintenance and process improvements.

Preferred Education Experience & Skills

  • Experience supporting global or multi-office engineering projects utilizing Smart 3D workshare environments.
  • Experience integrating Smart 3D with SmartPlant Foundation (SPF) Smart Instrumentation (SPI) Smart P&ID Smart Electrical Smart Materials and related engineering applications.
  • Knowledge of engineering disciplines including piping structural electrical instrumentation and process engineering.
  • Experience supporting cloud-hosted engineering application environments.
  • Familiarity with automation development custom applications and workflow optimization tools.
  • Knowledge of engineering data management document control systems and digital project execution processes.
  • Experience supporting model exchange data integration and collaboration with external clients and project stakeholders.
  • Understanding of engineering information management reporting analytics and enterprise data governance practices.

Decarbonization Energy Transition Sustainability

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.


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