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Ersin Keser

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Founder & Lead Architect

Schönefeld
Ersin Keser

Last position:

Founder & Lead Architect at ORBYNT / 7Style

  • Full automation of the software development process: ticket analysis → AI coding agents → pull request → automated code review → deployment
  • Multi-tenant architecture with 82 database models and real-time WebSocket monitoring
  • Integration of 40+ AI tools with Claude & GPT
  • Tech stack: React, TypeScript, Express.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, BullMQ
  • Platform in productive use with paying customers
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Ralph Konitzer

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Product Owner / Business Owner

Rommerskirchen
Ralph Konitzer

Last position:

Product Owner / Business Owner at AXIS Management Consulting GmbH

  • Full product responsibility from a business perspective: requirement analysis, UX design, product strategy, and go-to-market implemented without an internal dev team using fully AI-supported development (Claude Code / Anthropic)
  • Technical differentiation: KRITIS-compliant air-gapped deployment (Windows/NSIS), GDT interface for PVS integration, DATEV-LODAS export for payroll
  • Managed pilot operation with initial external client (Dormagen medical practice): structured requirement gathering, test support, error analysis, and release management
  • Developed rollout and sales strategy for market entry in the segment of private practices and small medical centers
  • Human-in-the-Loop development principle: business decision → AI implementation → manual review → approval → release – each sprint documented in Jira (TIME project), every change traceable via co-authored commits
  • Product outcome: Tauri/Rust desktop app with GDT watcher, multi-tier model (Starter/Professional/Enterprise), cloud mirror on Hetzner/Traefik, complete ISMS framework based on ISO 27001 and BSI basic protection as product foundation
  • Direct method validation for the test manager role: hands-on experience with quality assurance of AI-generated products from a user perspective, review gate discipline, release approval under GDPR and the EU AI Act
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Ahmed Hashem

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Engineering Manager - CCUS Projects

Heidelberg
Ahmed Hashem

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Engineering Manager - CCUS Projects at Heidelberg Materials

  • Direct the entire engineering lifecycle of CCUS projects, from feasibility studies and Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) through detailed design, construction, commissioning, and start-up.
  • Develop comprehensive project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Monitor project progress, proactively identify and resolve technical issues, ensuring on-time and within-budget project completion.
  • Coordinate extensively with internal stakeholders, including Plant Operations, Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), and Research & Development (R&D) teams.
  • Manage external engineering contractors, technology providers, and consultants, ensuring contractual compliance and performance.
  • Provide deep technical expertise in various CCUS technologies (e.g., post-combustion, oxyfuel), CO2 compression, transportation, utilization, and storage.
  • Evaluate and select optimal CCUS technologies for specific cement plant applications, considering factors such as technical feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and environmental impact.
  • Develop and review engineering designs, specifications, and industry standards for CCUS systems.
  • Ensure strict compliance with relevant international industry codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Stay abreast of the latest CCUS technology developments, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
  • Collaborate with the company's sustainability team to align CCUS projects with overall carbon reduction goals and strategies.
  • Engage with external stakeholders, including government agencies, research institutions, industry associations, and local communities.
  • Support the development of strategic partnerships and collaborations with technology providers and other organizations.
  • Develop and implement robust risk mitigation strategies across all project phases.
  • Champion safety as a top priority in all CCUS project activities, ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Share lessons learned and best practices from CCUS projects across global operations, contributing to company guidelines.
  • Key CCUS Projects (FEED Phase):
  • GeZero (Geseke, Germany): Leading the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for Germany's first inland cement plant with industrial-scale carbon capture (700,000 tonnes CO2/year), including oxyfuel technology and rail transport solutions.
  • Padeswood (North Wales, UK): Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for the UK's first net-zero cement facility, aiming to capture 800,000 tonnes CO2/year via post-combustion technology and pipeline storage with the HyNet North West cluster.
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Patrick Jäger

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Functional Safety Manager in Platform E³ 1.2

Wolfsburg
Patrick Jäger

Last position:

Functional Safety Manager in Platform E³ 1.2 at Cariad SE

  • Coordination of sub-suppliers
  • Release planning
  • Ensuring ISO26262 compliance
  • Ensuring meeting project milestones
  • Assessment planning, tracking, and review of FuSI work products
  • Tools: Jira/Confluence: activity tracking/documentation, cPlace FuSi: Functional Safety Management, GroupDMS: configuration management, DOORS: requirements engineering, Stages: process management
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Hans-Werner Rübel

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Consultant

Mönchengladbach
Hans-Werner Rübel

Last position:

Independent entrepreneur at Self-employed

  • IT consulting in all areas of healthcare. From current-state analysis, support with system selection, to implementation and "evolution" support in all medical areas as well as hospital and large practice administration
  • Migration and replacement of IT systems (especially HIS, RIS, PACS)
  • Project management and customer support
  • Reorganization and process optimization of medical departments and outpatient clinics
  • Product management for hospital information systems (HIS, MIS, RIS, AIS, PACS, PDMS, AIMS, etc.)
  • Certified service provider according to KHZG, KHSFV and KHG
  • Since 02/2006 cooperation partner and senior consultant at promedtheus AG
  • Freelance work as Beta Side Manager for Siemens HealthCare in 2007 and 2008
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Cornelia Vosseler

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Owner and Self-employed Consultant

Mönchengladbach
Cornelia Vosseler

Last position:

Owner and Self-employed Consultant at Consulting - Coaching - Training Cornelia R. Vosseler

  • Consulting focuses in healthcare on the following IT systems:

  • Hospital information systems (KIS)

  • Radiology information systems (RIS) and nuclear medicine systems

  • Dose management systems

  • Picture archiving and communication systems (PACS)

  • Patient data management systems (PDMS) for intensive care units

  • Anesthesia information and management systems (AIMS)

  • Clinical workstation systems (KAS)

  • Medication systems and AMTS

  • Nursing information systems

  • Outpatient clinic information systems

  • Pathology information systems

  • Data warehouse and business intelligence systems

  • Tumor documentation systems

  • Patient portals

  • Speech recognition systems

  • Single sign-on systems

  • Mobile ward rounds systems

  • Project experience since 2002:

  • Selection and procurement or management of VOL/VgV tenders for all above IT systems in multi-site hospitals

  • Created detailed functional specifications

  • Supported the tendering procedures

  • Project leadership or coaching of IT projects during implementation

  • Developed legacy data migration concepts

  • Designed multi-tenant consolidation concepts for different sites

  • Defined interface specifications

  • Developed organizational improvement concepts in medical functional departments and accompanied implementation

  • Conducted trainings on IT topics, project management, time management, and communication

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Statistics of experts using AVEVA PDMS

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

26 years

Position duration

3.9 years

Positions per freelancer

11

Top business areas

Project Management, Quality Assurance, Information Technology

Top industries

Healthcare, Information Technology, Automotive

Certification focus areas

Product Development, Quality Assurance, Information Technology

Bachelor's degree or higher

75%

Master's degree or higher

50%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

71%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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Average rates of experts in Germany using AVEVA PDMS

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 940 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 880 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

Plant design

AVEVA PDMS is used for 3D plant design in complex industrial projects. It helps teams model piping, equipment, structures, and supports in a controlled environment. Many companies still call it simply PDMS, especially on brownfield sites and in long-lived engineering teams.

Typical work

  • Create and update 3D plant models
  • Build piping routes, equipment layouts, and steelwork
  • Manage clashes, tags, and model consistency
  • Prepare deliverables for fabrication and construction
  • Support migrations from PDMS to AVEVA E3D

What experts know

Strong professionals understand catalogues, specifications, naming rules, and model structure. They know how to work with related plant engineering data, not only the geometry. They also keep revisions traceable so the model stays useful for design, review, and handover.

When companies call in help

Freelance expertise is common when a project starts fast, when internal capacity is tight, or when old project data needs repair. It also helps during upgrades, migrations, and peak delivery phases. In Germany, this often fits plant and industrial projects that need close coordination between local and remote specialists.

Common ecosystem

  • Piping and equipment modelling
  • Interference checking and model review
  • Drafting and drawing support
  • Data cleanup and standardisation
  • Migration support toward newer AVEVA workflows

What good work looks like

A strong PDMS specialist works cleanly with tags, attributes, and project standards. They communicate clearly with design, engineering, and fabrication teams, and they understand how model choices affect downstream work. Good freelancers leave models easier to maintain, not just visually complete.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything clients usually want to know about AVEVA PDMS, in one place.

AVEVA PDMS is used to create and manage 3D plant design models for industrial facilities. It is common in piping-heavy projects where layout, clashes, and model accuracy matter. Teams use it to coordinate design work before fabrication and construction start.

PDMS is still relevant because many plants, archives, and active projects continue to use it. AVEVA E3D is often the newer target environment, but older data and established workflows still depend on PDMS. A good specialist can work in both and handle migration tasks carefully.

A strong AVEVA PDMS specialist usually knows plant design concepts, piping rules, and model data management. Helpful adjacent skills include equipment layout, drawing production, clash handling, and standards control. Experience with construction and fabrication deliverables is also valuable.

A PDMS project usually needs someone who has worked on real plant models, not only small demo files. Simple support tasks may need limited setup and data cleanup skills, while migration or lead modelling work needs deeper knowledge of project standards and deliverables. The more complex the plant, the more important practical project experience becomes.

AVEVA PDMS is stronger when a project needs structured 3D plant data, clash control, and disciplined tagging. AutoCAD-based workflows are lighter and more drawing-focused, while SmartPlant tools follow a different data model and project setup. The right choice depends on the plant, the client standard, and the stage of the work.

Yes, much AVEVA PDMS work can be done remotely if the model access, naming rules, and review process are set up well. Remote collaboration works best for modelling, cleanup, and documentation support. For site walkdowns or sensitive turnaround work in Germany, on-site time may still be useful.

Look for clear model structure, clean tags, stable standards, and fewer downstream corrections. A strong PDMS specialist can explain why a model was built a certain way and how it supports review, fabrication, and handover. Good work stays understandable for the next person who opens the project.

AVEVA PDMS expertise is often needed in oil and gas, chemicals, power, and other process industries with complex plant layouts. It also appears in brownfield modification work, shutdown preparation, and migration projects. In Germany, these needs often come from large industrial sites and engineering contractors.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used AVEVA PDMS in their recent projects is 117 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 940 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used AVEVA PDMS in their recent projects, 75% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 50% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used AVEVA PDMS in their recent projects have 26 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3.9 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used AVEVA PDMS in their recent projects are German (100%), English (71%), and French (29%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used AVEVA PDMS in their recent projects are Healthcare (71%), Information Technology (71%), and Automotive (43%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used AVEVA PDMS in their recent projects are Project Management (100%), Quality Assurance (86%), and Information Technology (71%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used AVEVA PDMS

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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