Petrophysicist Advisor

6225 Baker Hughes Saudi Arabia Company; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Financial programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes seeks a seasoned Petrophysicist Advisor to lead formation evaluation and reservoir engineering efforts. You will integrate geology, geophysics and petrophysics data to optimize hydrocarbon recovery and support field development planning.

You will mentor engineers, lead multidisciplinary projects, and contribute to business development while maintaining strong client engagement and presentations across global sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in geology, geophysics or petroleum engineering with extensive oil/gas experience.
• 15+ years in oil and gas with formation evaluation expertise and petrophysics.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Provide formation evaluation and reservoir engineering for multidisciplinary projects.
• Integrate petrophysical, geological, and reservoir data to optimize recovery.
• Conduct advanced formation evaluation studies: log interpretation, saturation, net pay.
• Apply reservoir engineering techniques: simulation, decline curves, production forecasting.
• Present data, interpretations, and recommendations to clients and teams.
• Advise on development planning, field development, and production optimization.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead large project teams.
• Support business development, proposals and client engagements.

Skills

Formation Eval

Reservoir Eng

Open-hole Logs

Petrophysical Analysis

Reservoir Modeling

Decline Curve

PVT/SCAL

Field Development

Team Leadership

Client Engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Eng, Geology & Geophysics

Tools

Petrophysical Software

Job description

Are you a highly motivated, creative individual and passionate about Geoscience & Petroleum? Would you like to be a part ofsuccessfulteam? Join our team!Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, which delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries. Our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward! Making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Partner with the best Gaffney Cline energy advisory (GCea), a segment within the Baker Hughes organization, offers technical, commercial, and strategic advice to the petroleum sector.

The company’s expertise is the business of petroleum, reflecting an unparalleled track record in:

• Exploration, development and production evaluation and operations
• Field development and rehabilitation
• Formation Evaluation
• Wellbore focused Analysis
• Economic Analysis
• Advice to on maximizing production through various production enhancement initiatives.

Latest technological advancements and their applicability to enhance production.

GCea is quickly expanding its global operations and is now seeking talented and motivated professionals to join our dynamic organization.

As a Petrophysicist advisor you will have the following responsibilities:

• Providing formation evaluation and reservoir engineering expertise for multidisciplinary projects, including field development planning, reservoir characterization, reservoir performance analysis.
• Integrating petrophysical, geological, and reservoir engineering data to evaluate reservoir potential and optimize hydrocarbon recovery.
• Conducting advanced formation evaluation studies, including log interpretation, petrophysical analysis, saturation evaluation, net pay determination, and reservoir quality assessment.
• Applying reservoir engineering techniques such as reservoir simulation, material balance analysis, decline curve analysis, and production forecasting.
• Presenting technical data, interpretations, recommendations, and reports to clients independently or as part of a multidisciplinary project team.
• Advising clients on formation evaluation, petrophysics, reservoir management, field development, and production optimization strategies.
• Supporting mentoring, coaching, and technical training activities for junior engineers and petrophysicists.
• Leading large multidisciplinary project teams and manage multiple projects with varying scope and complexity.
• Supporting business development activities, technical proposal preparation, and client engagement initiatives.

Fuel your passion To be successful in this role you will:

Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geology and Geophysics Minimum 15 years of total experience in the oil and gas industry.

10+ years of experience in formation evaluation and Petrophysics.

Demonstrated expertise in Formation Evaluation and Reservoir Engineering, including:

• Open-hole and cased-hole log interpretation
• Petrophysical evaluation and formation characterization
• Rock typing and reservoir quality assessment
• Saturation analysis and net pay determination
• Reservoir simulation and modeling
• Decline curve analysis
• PVT and SCAL data interpretation
• Reservoir performance analysis
• Field development planning and production optimization

Have a strong understanding of integrated subsurface workflows, combining geology, geophysics, petrophysics, formation evaluation, and reservoir engineering data to support decision-making and maximize asset value.

Have hands‑on experience with Baker Hughes is preferred and industry‑standard software applications for Formation Evaluation and Reservoir Engineering, or experience with other applicable Baker Hughes and industry software platforms.

Experience leading integrated studies and collaborating across Reservoir Engineering, Petrophysics, Geology, Geophysics, Drilling, and Production disciplines.

Strong understanding of unconventional and conventional reservoir evaluation methodologies and reservoir management practices.

Experience supporting reservoir characterization, formation evaluation, field development, reserves assessment, and production enhancement projects.

Be able to demonstrate excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and effectively within multidisciplinary and cross‑functional teams.

Highly motivated with strong analytical, technical, and leadership skills with experience in managing multidisciplinary technical teams and mentoring professionals.

Be able to demonstrate advanced project management and stakeholder management skills.

Strong planning, organizational, and time‑management abilities.

Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while delivering high‑quality technical solutions.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes.

We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well‑being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits
• Applicants must have work authorization in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Engineering Senior Advisor - Segment Geoservices

At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry‑leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well‑being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.