Senior Petroleum Geologist - Remote
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About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Petroleum Geologist to join their fully remote global exploration team. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in identifying and evaluating new hydrocarbon prospects through in-depth geological analysis and interpretation of seismic and well data. You will work collaboratively with geophysicists and reservoir engineers, contributing your expertise to strategic exploration campaigns worldwide. This position offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence the company's upstream portfolio and drive discovery success from a remote location, joining a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and technical excellence in subsurface characterization.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret 2D and 3D seismic data to identify potential reservoirs and structural traps.
- Integrate geological, geophysical, and engineering data to build comprehensive subsurface models.
- Conduct detailed prospect evaluation and risk assessment for exploration opportunities.
- Collaborate with exploration teams to develop and execute drilling strategies.
- Prepare detailed geological reports, maps, and presentations for technical and management review.
- Stay abreast of the latest geological concepts and exploration technologies.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in petroleum exploration geology .
- Proven expertise in seismic interpretation , well log analysis, and sequence stratigraphy.
- Experience with geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite).
- Strong understanding of basin analysis and petroleum systems.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and analytical skills suitable for a remote environment .
Benefits
- Attractive salary package with annual performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous annual leave and flexible working hours.
- Support for professional development and conference attendance.
- Opportunity to work on diverse international exploration projects.