Senior Geological Modeler

坯潤; Dubai; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UAE is seeking a Senior Geological Modeler for a major onshore brownfield project in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in petroleum geology and geologic modeling. The position involves data analysis and the building of complex geological frameworks for significant oil fields, with a commitment to diversity and professional development embedded in the role.

Benefits

Meaningful and interesting projects

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Commitment to continued professional development

Medical Insurance for inpatient and outpatient care

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance

Employee Share Plan opportunity

Long Service Award for commitment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of work experience in Petroleum Geology.
• 5-10 years of recent experience in building 3D models using Petrel.
• Experience on mature producing fields is required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and update geologic frameworks and 3D subsurface models.
• Conduct reservoir management activities and participate in interdisciplinary studies.
• Data analysis, interpretation, and integration for large reservoirs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Geologic and Reservoir Modeling

Knowledge of stratigraphy

Knowledge of seismic interpretation

Knowledge of production geology

Knowledge of reservoir engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in geological sciences

Master's or Doctorate degrees

Tools

3D Geologic Modeling software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

• Minimum of bachelor s degree in geological sciences. Master s or Doctorate s degrees are desirable.
• 15 years work experience in Petroleum Geology with at least 5-10 years of continuous recent experience in building 3D stochastic and deterministic geologic models using Petrel
• Good understandingof Mature Carbonate reservoirs

Skills:

• Analytical skills / problem solving.
• Communication and interpersonal skills; fluency in written and spoken English.
• Geologic and Reservoir Modeling as a technical specialist and have a high degree of expertise in the use of the 3D Geologic Modeling software.
• Knowledgeable in the following disciplines: stratigraphy, structure, seismic interpretation, petrophysics, production geology, and reservoir engineering.
• Worked closely with simulation engineers on the up scaling of geologic models into reservoir simulation models.
• Demonstrate good appreciation of how to capture the key geologic features most relevant to fluid flow in geologic modeling.
• Must have worked on mature producing fields where the integration of production data has been used to constrain maps and interpretations
• Must have carbonate reservoir experience and have applied advanced reservoir characterization concepts on previous projects
• Must have experience/knowledge of current computer software for geoscience applications
• Exposure and knowledge of reservoir simulation modelling

Systems:

• Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Geological Modeler to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on data analysis, interpretation, and integration to establish and update geologic frameworks and 3D subsurface models for a Major Onshore Brownfield Project in Dubai, UAE on 5/2 work schedule.

This role is a full-time onsite role in Dubai, UAE with travel to Basra, Iraq as needed.

The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Geological Modeler to join our UAE Business Unit.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood has been awarded a general engineering contract to support an International Client operator to deliver a portfolio of onshore capital projects by provision of engineering and project management services (including EPC contract management), as well as Supply Chain, Construction and Commissioning support from Wood Iraq and UAE offices.

Projects include both Greenfield and Brownfield modification projects and integrating low-carbon solutions to support our client s energy transition and emissions reduction goals.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment.
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years services of our employees at 5-year service milestones

Key Objectives

• Activities include data preparation and data loading, structural and stratigraphic 3D framework, data analysis / variography, reservoir characterization studies, lithology and EOD and facies modelling, porosity modelling, permeability modelling, saturation modelling, volumetric assessment, and scale up to dynamic simulation models.
• Data analysis, interpretation, and integration to establish and update geologic frameworks and 3D subsurface models for giant oil fields with 500+ wells.
• Build 3D geologic models of large carbonate and clastic reservoirs with expert capability.
• Undertake geological studies of reservoirs to optimize field development plans
• Conduct reservoir management activities and participate in interdisciplinary reservoir study teams.
• Strong interaction with the Reservoir simulation team, integration of dynamic surveillance data in geologic models.
• Uncertainty analysis
• Develop and mentor less experienced staff

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