Senior Seismic Interpreter for Prospect Discovery

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Geoscientist in Queenstown to lead seismic interpretation efforts within our exploration team. You will analyze complex seismic datasets to identify subsurface structures and potential hydrocarbon prospects, contributing critical geological insights to exploration strategies within the Oil & Gas industry.

The role emphasizes collaboration with reservoir engineers and petrophysicists, integration of seismic data with wells, and communicating findings

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or related Earth Science.
• 7+ years of seismic interpretation experience in Oil & Gas.
• Expertise with Petrel, Kingdom Suite, or similar software.
• Strong understanding of structural geology, stratigraphy, and seismic attributes.

Responsibilities

• Interpret 2D and 3D seismic data to map geological structures, stratigraphy, and potential reservoirs.
• Integrate seismic data with well logs, core data, and other geological information.
• Utilize advanced seismic interpretation software and techniques.
• Identify and evaluate drilling prospects based on detailed geological and geophysical analysis.
• Collaborate with reservoir engineers and petrophysicists to build integrated subsurface models.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.

Skills

Seismic interpretation

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Geology/Geophysics

Tools

Petrel

Kingdom Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Geoscientist in Queenstown to lead seismic interpretation efforts within our exploration team. You will analyze complex seismic datasets to identify subsurface structures and potential hydrocarbon prospects, contributing critical geological insights to exploration strategies within the Oil & Gas industry.

The role emphasizes collaboration with reservoir engineers and petrophysicists, integration of seismic data with wells, and communicating findings