Senior Geologist – Reservoir Development & Geomodelling

National Council of Training Academy (NCTA); Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) in Navi Mumbai is seeking a Senior Geologist for reservoir development and geomodelling roles. This is a full-time permanent position in upstream oil and gas, for professionals with 6 to 8 years of subsurface development experience.

The selected candidate will build geocellular reservoir models, integrate geological, geophysical, petrophysical, and engineering data, and support field development with simulation and analytics.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of subsurface development experience.
• Petrel software expertise required.
• Strong background in reservoir characterization and geomodelling.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain geocellular reservoir models using integrated data.
• Integrate geological, geophysical, petrophysical and engineering datasets.
• Provide simulation support and work with reservoir engineers.
• Mentor junior geoscientists and contribute to new venture evaluations.
• Ensure high standards of technical quality control across workflows.

Job description

03 Feb

Job Details

Organisation Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)

Department Energy & Mining

Job Type Non Government

Employment Type Full Time

Location Navi Mumbai

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Full Job Details:

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is inviting applications for the position of Senior Geologist – Development at its Navi Mumbai location. This is a full-time permanent role in the upstream oil and gas segment, suitable for professionals with 6 to 8 years of experience in integrated subsurface development.

The selected candidate will be responsible for reservoir characterization and geomodelling, supporting field development and evaluation of new venture opportunities. Key duties include building and maintaining geocellular reservoir models, integrating geological, geophysical, petrophysical, and engineering data, and ensuring high standards of technical quality control.

The role also involves collaboration with reservoir engineers for simulation support, supervision of 15CA/CB-equivalent geological data workflows, evaluation of advanced modelling software, mentoring junior geoscientists, and contributing to new business and asset evaluation projects. Strong expertise in Petrel software, subsurface interpretation, and complex reservoir environments is essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of India’s leading energy companies on complex, high-impact upstream projects.