Remote Senior Subsurface Geoscientist: Modeling Leadership

Placements24; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Performance bonuses

Remote collaboration tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Subsurface Geoscientist for a fully remote role with a global energy client. You will interpret geological, geophysical, and engineering data to build robust subsurface models and evaluate hydrocarbon prospectivity across diverse basins.

This position demands a PhD or MSc in Geosciences and 8+ years of progressive oil and gas experience, with proficiency in Petrel or DecisionSpace and a proven ability to collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Geosciences (Geology, Geophysics, or related field).
• 8+ years of progressive subsurface geoscience experience in Oil & Gas.
• Proficiency in subsurface data integration and interpretation, with prospect evaluation.
• Experience with major geoscience software such as Petrel or DecisionSpace.
• Ability to work independently and remotely within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Integrate geological, geophysical, and engineering data to build subsurface models.
• Perform prospect evaluation, play fairway analysis, and risk assessment.
• Apply seismic interpretation, well log analysis, and petrophysical techniques.
• Collaborate virtually with geoscientists, reservoir engineers, and others.
• Prepare technical reports and prospect documentation.
• Support exploration portfolio management and strategic planning.
• Mentor junior staff and share expertise remotely.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Geosciences

Tools

Petrel

DecisionSpace

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Subsurface Geoscientist for a fully remote role with a global energy client. You will interpret geological, geophysical, and engineering data to build robust subsurface models and evaluate hydrocarbon prospectivity across diverse basins.

This position demands a PhD or MSc in Geosciences and 8+ years of progressive oil and gas experience, with proficiency in Petrel or DecisionSpace and a proven ability to collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams.