Geophysicist (Contractual)

AKD Geomining Solutions Pvt. Ltd.; Tipton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of geophysical services in the UK is seeking a Project Manager with expertise in geophysics. The role involves managing seismic survey projects and requires at least 10 years of relevant experience. Candidates should possess strong project management skills and a Master's degree in Earth Science. Benefits include a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Health insurance coverage

Opportunities for professional development

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry-related experience in technical geophysics.
• Experience with seismic processing software.
• Skilled in ML/AI for reservoir characterization.

Responsibilities

• Manage 2D seismic survey data acquisition projects.
• Conduct technical geophysical analysis.
• Coordinate with global asset and exploration teams.

Skills

Seismic interpretation

Acoustic Impedance inversion

Petrel

C# programming skills

Good communication skills

Education

MSc degree in Earth Science

Tools

Petrel

DELF

Jason

Job description

Overview

On-Site | Contractual

AKD Geomining Solutions Private Limited is a leading provider of geophysical and geological services, specializing in mining exploration and resource assessment. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients through innovative techniques and cutting-edge technology. This is a contractual remote role for a Geophysicist at AKD Geomining Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (AKDGSPL). The Geophysicist will be responsible for expediting and managing projects, conducting inspections, and overseeing logistics management. The role will require strong project management skills and expertise in expediting and inspection processes. We are seeking a skilled and experienced (Min. 10 years) Project Manager with expertise in geophysics/geology to oversee 2D seismic survey data acquisition projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the projects, from planning and execution of field data acquisition process.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivers key technical geophysical analysis products and interpretation such as:
• Seismic to well tie, Acoustic Impedance Inversion, Acoustic FD earth model building, Time2depth velocity modeling, Depth uncertainty analysis, Seismic data processing support, 4D & CCUS (Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage) feasibility modeling and analysis
• Tasks will also include performance of routine compliance tasks, automated and manual software compatibility testing for periodic system and software upgrades, and close coordination with Subsurface Platform Systems Engineers
• Petrel and geophysical software development skills
• Teaming with US-based research and development groups focusing on developing and deploying geophysical products and workflows
• Continual communication with asset and exploration teams spanning the globe

Required Qualifications

• MSc degree in Earth Science, (Geophysics preferred) from deemed/recognised (AICTE) university
• At least 5 years industry related experience
• Industry Experience in technical geophysics including, but not limited to seismic interpretation, seismic-to-well tie, Acoustic Impedance inversion, acoustic FD earth model building, Time2depth velocity modeling, Depth uncertainty analysis, Seismic data processing support
• Experience with Petrel, DELFI would be a differentiator. Familiarity with Hampson-Russell, Jason, as well as seismic processing software skills will be a benefit
• Understanding of physical processes associated with earth science, reservoir modeling and subsurface
• Good communication skills and work effectively in a team environment
• Fundamental knowledge of geophysical workflows applied to subsurface
• Skills of using ML/AI to accelerate performance and accuracy of reservoir characterization is a plus
• Experience geophysical application within the oil and gas industry is preferred
• C# programing skills or Ocean SDK experience will be differentiating is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health insurance coverage
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the geophysics/geology field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be part of our journey towards excellence in geoscience exploration and innovation.