Senior Geophysicist
Job Ref No: V-17673
Location: New Zealand
Job Type: Staff
Our Client
Independent exploration and production company with a busy exploration programme and a sound strategy for growth.
The Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Geophysicist with experience in Exploration and Development to join their team of talented professionals. Responsibilities will include:
- Providing support to the Company's exploration and development portfolio
- Basin analysis evaluations
- Play and prospect generation
- Interpreting well data and incorporating seismic data into interpretations
- Developing and recommending well locations and evaluation programs
- Preparing recommendations and documentation in support of drilling and evaluation programs
- Providing inputs and analysis for hydrocarbon volumetric evaluations
- Providing inputs into development plans
- Implementing project plans and schedules in a timely manner
- Interfacing with partners and government authorities.
The Person
The following skills, qualifications and experience are required:
- Degree or higher in a Geoscience discipline
- A minimum of 10 years' experience as an exploration and development geophysicist
- A strong geoscience background and understanding of both continental and marine depositional systems
- Sound knowledge of geophysics and geological Petroleum Systems
- Sound knowledge in facies identification and descriptions from core, cutting and petrophysical data
- Knowledge and application of basin modeling techniques would be an asset
- Demonstrated competency in structural and stratigraphic interpretation
- Sound hands on 3D and 2D seismic interpretation skills
- Skilled in seismic inversion and AVO techniques
- Proven track record in prospect generation with an ability to integrate into regional geological models
- Effective communication and task management skills
- Proven ability to work in a team environment dealing with people from various disciplines to achieve goals, and to identify and resolve problems
- Highly motivated.
For further information please contact Karyn Humphrys on +61 7 5341 8819 or email your queries to Karyn via mail@mnaglobal.com
