Senior Geologist – JAM Recruitment

 

Job Description

Position: Senior Geologist
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Salary: Negotiable 

The Senior Geologist will ensure that the Asset team’s geological studies and operations are performed safely, timely and within budget. Performs detailed reservoir geology review, analysis and modelling of all reservoirs in existing fields and un-appraised discoveries. Geological contribution to field development and appraisal planning and drilling. Contributory responsibility for all production geological and exploration activities.

Responsibilities:

Carries out all geological work required for the timely execution of designated projects in an efficient and cost effective manner, according to agreed technical specifications and standards. The scope and schedule of activities is to be agreed with the Asset Manager and updated in bi-weekly progress reviews.
Develops scenario based geological models and realisations, incorporating relevant aspects of other disciplines to support field reviews, field development plans and ongoing drilling activities for the purpose of maximising hydrocarbon recovery by identifying in-fill and development opportunities.
Identifies and evaluates infill and appraisal upside potential in designated projects and provides fully descriptive geological static models for well planning purposes and for use in dynamic simulation. Consults and interact with other disciplines as appropriate for the optimisation of interpretations, models, plans and reports.

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIREMENTS
Masters Degree in Geology or relevant subject.
Minimum of ten years experience in production geology, including exposure to well site operations, petrophysics, seismic interpretation, formation evaluation, reservoir engineering and geological modelling.
The ability to communicate well and get along well with other team members and functional peers, the ability to work independently within an integrated team and the willingness to seek guidance when needed are essential.
Clear and effective decision making is required and rapid response is a necessity to many operational, and drilling issues that arise. Managerial:
Plan activities and resources to accomplish business objectives and measure results including assigning clearly defined geological tasks to subordinates, coordinate and ensure objectives are met timely.

Please send your CV to Stuart Potter, or contact +44 161 905 5143 to discuss in more detail.
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