Senior Hexagon SI Administrator for Instrumentation

Black & Veatch; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking a Lead Smart Instrumentation (SI) Administrator to oversee administration, configuration, and operational support for Hexagon Smart Instrumentation to ensure data integrity and reliable performance across projects.

You will collaborate with I&C engineering, delivery teams, IT, and project leaders to implement standards, support upgrades, and integrate with Smart P&ID, Smart 3D, Smart Electrical, and SmartPlant Foundation for nuclear and other regulated

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience administering Hexagon Smart Instrumentation in EPC, owner/operator, or regulated engineering environments.
• Experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle for queries, troubleshooting, and data validation.
• Strong understanding of I&C workflows, data structures, specifications, deliverables, and project execution.
• Ability to support global teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and communicate with engineering, IT, vendors, and leadership stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain Smart Instrumentation.
• Maintain SI standards, reference data, plant structures, naming conventions, templates, and rule sets for consistent instrumentation data.
• Manage security, access, roles, and permissions, configure deliverable standards for indexes, datasheets, loop drawings, wiring data, hook-ups, calibration data, and reports.
• Support project setup, execution, and lifecycle management with I&C engineering, delivery teams, and engineering systems leadership.
• Enable production of Instrument indexes, datasheets, I/O lists, loop diagrams, wiring reports, junction boxes and marshaling data, and specification packages.
• Customize reports, forms, symbols, specifications, and project configurations to meet client, project, and nuclear requirements.
• Provide advanced SI user support and troubleshooting for global projects.
• Support SI integration with Smart P&ID, Smart 3D, Smart Electrical, and SmartPlant Foundation.
• Maintain configuration control, data integrity, and alignment with engineering standards and project governance.
• Support audits, reviews, and quality checks for SI configuration and instrumentation data.
• Coordinate with IT and vendors on installations, upgrades, patches, and maintenance.

Skills

Administration

Configuration

Troubleshooting

I&C workflows

Data integrity

SQL Server

Oracle

Azure DevOps

Jira

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Hexagon Smart Instrumentation

Smart Plant Foundation

Smart P&ID

Smart 3D

Smart Electrical

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking a Lead Smart Instrumentation (SI) Administrator to oversee administration, configuration, and operational support for Hexagon Smart Instrumentation to ensure data integrity and reliable performance across projects.

You will collaborate with I&C engineering, delivery teams, IT, and project leaders to implement standards, support upgrades, and integrate with Smart P&ID, Smart 3D, Smart Electrical, and SmartPlant Foundation for nuclear and other regulated