SPE Administrator (SmartPlant Electrical)

TRS Staffing Solutions

Saudi Arabia · Saudi Arabia

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Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

Client is looking for an SPE Administrator (SmartPlant Electrical)

Project Type: Oil & gas, petrochemical, power plant, refinery.

Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Requirements/Qualification:

Bachelor's or Diploma Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline. Minimum 8-12 years of experience in engineering systems administration, with at least 5 years of hands-on SmartPlant Electrical (SPE) administration experience supporting large-scale Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Industrial, or EPC projects. Strong knowledge of Hexagon SmartPlant Electrical (SPE/SPE Database Administration) including project setup, database management, templates, catalogs, libraries, and standards configuration. Experience supporting electrical engineering deliverables such as Single-Line Diagrams (SLD), Cable Schedules, Load Lists, Motor Lists, Equipment Lists, and Electrical Data Sheets. Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, database administration, backups, restoration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization. Familiarity with engineering document management systems (EDMS) and integration with related engineering applications. Experience managing user access, security roles, permissions, and compliance with IT and cybersecurity requirements. Proven experience in system upgrades, patching, data migration, bulk data loading, testing, and application support. Knowledge of electrical engineering design workflows and industry standards applicable to Oil & Gas and industrial facilities. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide end-user training and technical support. Experience working in multi-discipline engineering environments and supporting multiple concurrent projects. Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage. Previous experience in Saudi Aramco, SABIC, Ma'aden, Royal Commission Jubail & Yanbu, or major EPC contractors is preferred. Candidates currently based in Saudi Arabia with transferable Iqama are preferred.

Responsibilities:

Administer and support the SmartPlant Electrical (SPE) environment to ensure reliable operation and optimal system performance. Configure and maintain electrical engineering databases, projects, templates, libraries, and standards. Support electrical engineering teams in managing single-line diagrams, cable schedules, load lists, motor lists, and electrical equipment data. Manage user access, security roles, and system permissions in accordance with corporate governance and cybersecurity/IT/EDMS requirements. Perform system maintenance activities including upgrades, patching, backups, health checks, and troubleshooting. Coordinate with IT infrastructure, database, and vendor support teams to address technical issues and optimize system availability. Ensure data consistency, quality, and compliance with engineering numbering systems and document management standards. Support engineering deliverables integration with EDMS and related engineering applications. Participate in system enhancement initiatives, testing cycles, and implementation of new functionalities. Develop and maintain procedures, user guides, and best practices for SPE usage and administration. Provide technical support and training to end users and project teams. Assist in data migration, bulk loading, and project handover activities during project execution and operational phases.

To apply for this position, please send your most recent CV to Lamis.Hakami@trsstaffing.com

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