Senior Geologist
Job Ref No: V-17674
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 Geologist with broad geological knowledge and solid experience in exploration. The main function of this position will be to interpret 2D/3D seismic, evaluate exploration assets, generate new, and evaluate existing exploration opportunities. Responsibilities will include:
- The interpretation and regional integration of 2D and 3D seismic
- Play and prospect evaluation, generation and recommendations to management
- Evaluation of new ventures at the exploration level and/or development/production level
- Provide geological support in all areas of Exploration/Appraisal activities
- Well log interpretation, correlation and integration with seismic interpretation to develop regional geological models
- Focal point for reserves evaluation for full exploration prospect/lead portfolio
- Preparation/presentation of technical material to management, partner(s) and government officials
- Support Exploration/Appraisal drilling operations as required.
The Person
The following skills experience and qualifications are required:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology or a related field
- Min of 10 years experience working as a Geoscientist in the oil and gas industry
- Proficiency in a range of geoscience software
- Good knowledge of all aspects of geological and geophysical evaluation from early stage exploration to development stages
- Work experience and knowledge of both offshore and onshore basins
- Sound knowledge of geology and geophysics with an understanding of clastic depositional systems is desirable
- Proven prospect generator with the ability to carry out reserves evaluation
- Strong organisational and presentation skills to effectively communicate with peers, colleagues, partners and government authorities
- Enthusiastic and dedicated team player
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English are essential.
For further information please contact Karyn Humphrys on +61 7 5341 8819 or email your queries to Karyn via mail@mnaglobal.com