ROLE OVERVIEW & DESCRIPTION

Our client, a SuperMajor operator, requires a Petrel Earth Modeling Support person for a staff position, based at their offices in Aberdeen, UK.

This job opening is for an experienced Petrel user who is interested in providing in-depth technical support to our clients upstream business unit interpreters and earth modellers. This is an excellent opportunity to learn up-to-date Next-Gen interpretation and earth modelling technologies. The job responsibility will include day-to-day Petrel technology support, consulting, technical service, training and working with other experts employed by our client to provide a full range of Petrel user support. Some domestic and international travel may be necessary for this role.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a SuperMajor Oil & Gas Operator.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Help users how to setup Petrel project, import/export data, data editing, and how to navigate with Petrel
• Help users how to perform basic horizon interpretation, fault interpretation, and Petrel geobody interpretation
• Provide support on Petrel workflow editor including how to set up a workflow, how to work with a pre-defined workflow, and how to tailor an existing workflow
• Provide support on fault modelling, pillar gridding, time/depth conversion, facies modelling, petrophysical modelling and volume calculation
• Coordinate with our clients researchers to provide domain knowledge support
• Work with team members and ETC R&D staff to advance our clients Next-Gen earth modelling technology
• Provide consultant work, technical service work and training as requested by our clients business units
• Prepare written documentation and occasionally make presentations to our clients business units and management
• Interface with our clients business unit technical staff in various locations, mentor national employees and develop training plans

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Geology, Geophysics or Petroleum Engineering is required

ROLE REQUIREMENTS – SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Solid working experience of Petrel and providing user support
• Knowledge with Petrel project setup, data management, workflow editor, interpretation, fault modelling, pillar gridding, petrophysical modelling and volume calculation
• Experience with OpenSpirit, well correlation, well design, scale-up, and reservoir simulation would be beneficial
• Strong communication skills
• Able to work independently or in a team environment, enjoys interacting with team members, and likes to share knowledge with others

ROLE SALARY PACKAGE

• Base salary c.£55-£70K plus excellent benefits package

If you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Justin Pierpoint on +44 1224 648 758 or +44 7841 215 867. Alternatively you can email him on justin.pierpoint@scoutrecruitment.com