Senior Exploration Geologist & Prospectivity Lead

Anton; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Anton seeks a consultant geologist in Kuwait to provide expertise across exploration trends, programs, and risk assessment. The role requires directing multidisciplinary teams and translating complex data into actionable recommendations for management.

Based in Kuwait, the successful candidate will lead geoscience activities, integrate interpretations, and develop technical programs aligned with business objectives and development plans.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; PhD preferred.
• Minimum 20 years international Upstream Oil & Gas experience.
• Experience with prospect evaluation, exploration programs, basin analysis and petroleum system evaluation.
• Strong knowledge of geological risk assessment, traps, reservoirs, seals and geohazards.
• Experience with geocellular, geomechanical and fracture modelling.
• Proficiency with industry-standard G&G software and intelligence on AI/ML in geoscience.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on exploration trends, technologies and developments in Upstream Oil & Gas.
• Develop and support exploration programs based on geology, geophysics, and commercial considerations.
• Lead geological activities related to prospectivity, maturation and de-risking.
• Integrate geological and seismic interpretation to identify prospects and assess uncertainty.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams of geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and others.
• Prepare technical reports, geological maps, risk assessments and management presentations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Decision making

Problem solving

Mentoring

Team leadership

Education

Master’s degree in Geoscience, Geology, Geophysics, or related discipline

Tools

Geoscience software

Integrated subsurface interpretation workflows

Job description

Anton seeks a consultant geologist in Kuwait to provide expertise across exploration trends, programs, and risk assessment. The role requires directing multidisciplinary teams and translating complex data into actionable recommendations for management.

Based in Kuwait, the successful candidate will lead geoscience activities, integrate interpretations, and develop technical programs aligned with business objectives and development plans.