Senior Reservoir Geologist — Petrel Modelling Expert

First Recruitment Group; Crawley; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

First Recruitment Group is seeking a Senior Reservoir Geologist for a contract role based in Crawley. The role focuses on building and sustaining static reservoir models, interpreting complex subsurface data, and developing robust geological solutions for regional and field development projects.

The candidate will work within multidisciplinary teams, provide technical reporting and contribute to tender evaluations while keeping pace with emerging technologies in reservoir modelling and industry

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of experience as a Reservoir Geologist.
• Mandatory experience with SLB.
• Extensive experience using Petrel for static model construction.
• Strong reservoir characterization and modelling expertise.
• Knowledge of Middle East geology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain static reservoir models using Petrel.
• Apply reservoir geology expertise to regional and field development projects.
• Develop geological interpretations and integrate subsurface data into models.
• Provide geological support to multidisciplinary project teams.
• Contribute to technical studies, reviews and model updates.
• Support continuous improvement in service quality and delivery.

Skills

Reservoir geology

Geological modelling

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Technical reporting

Tender evaluation support

Tools

Petrel

Job description

First Recruitment Group is seeking a Senior Reservoir Geologist for a contract role based in Crawley. The role focuses on building and sustaining static reservoir models, interpreting complex subsurface data, and developing robust geological solutions for regional and field development projects.

The candidate will work within multidisciplinary teams, provide technical reporting and contribute to tender evaluations while keeping pace with emerging technologies in reservoir modelling and industry