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Geologist - Advisor Exploration


Job Ref No: 459
Location: India

Job Type: Staff

Position Description:

This role will report to the Director of Exploration but will have a much broader scope to enhance and develop regional basin and prospect analysis in the Company.

A key part of the role is:

  • Defining best practice workflows and coaching and developing geological staff in New Ventures and Exploration and transferring skill sets and best practice.

  • To provide expert leadership in the integration of geophysical and geological data for prospect definition, ranking and risking.

  • Generation of regional tectonic and stratigraphic interpretations from sparse and often variable quality seismic and well data and make these available for petroleum systems analysis and basin modeling.

  • To champion access to relevant leading-edge geological exploration technologies and supervise relevant Joint Industry Projects

  • Participate in cross team/departmental peer review sessions as required and liaison with new business, legal, contracts and corporate departments as necessary

  • Develop strong working relationships across the geological and geophysical community in the Company

Qualifications/Experience:

The following skills, qualifications and experience are required:

  • MSc or PhD in Geoscience

  • Proven internationally experienced technical leader in Exploration Geoscience within Operator companies

  • 15+ years of experience primarily in seismic sequence stratigraphic interpretation across a range of international basins and depositional systems along with broad technical experience in regional New Venture exploration.

  • Ability to integrate multiple types of geophysical and geological data to develop working petroleum system models and use these to input into 3D basin modeling software to predict charge and phase distribution.

  • Expert understanding of sedimentary basin evolution and petroleum systems analysis, regional evaluation and regional geological processes and workflows

  • Strong current workstation skills, including working in a 3D visualisation environment using GeoFrame, GeoViz, Paradigm, SMT Kingdom and Petrel environments. Expertise in ArcGIS and database management is desirable.

  • Strong communication, presentation and mentoring skills.

  • Must be an effective team player with an open and supportive approach.

  • Availability to travel extensively.

 

Company Description:

Oil and Gas Operating Company

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published: 1 September 2010     Please mention EARTHWORKS when responding to this advertisement.