26-089.E - Geophysicist

Hilcorp Energy Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Charitable programs

Recognized workplace culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading energy company located in Houston, TX is seeking a Geophysicist to evaluate and interpret geophysical data. The role involves assessing investment opportunities, generating seismic interpretations, and coordinating data acquisition processes. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in oil and gas geoscience, proficiency in Microsoft Office and geophysical software, along with excellent communication skills. The company's culture is built on values of integrity and growth, making it a desirable workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in oil and gas geoscience with an emphasis on geophysics.
• Strong ability to establish working relationships with colleagues.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks of varying priorities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and interpret geophysical data for investment opportunities.
• Generate structural and stratigraphic interpretations from seismic data.
• Coordinate processes for data acquisition and manage project flow.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Written communication

Verbal communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geophysics

Master’s Degree in Geophysics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

2D/3D workstations

Hampson Rusell

Job description

26-089.E - Geophysicist page is loaded## 26-089.E - Geophysicistlocations: Houston, TXposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R005770Job Objective: As a member of multiple Asset Teams, evaluates and interprets geophysical data including seismic attributes with integrated geological data to develop oil and gas investment opportunities for the company.**Essential Job Responsibilities:*** Assesses appropriate geophysical techniques and applications for project and reservoir characterization for the company’s potential and current assets.* Reviews and makes recommendations on investment opportunities through geophysics and geological analysis.* Generates structural, stratigraphic interpretations, and hydrocarbon potential, based on seismic data and interpretations.* Analyzes surface seismic, and borehole data to quantitatively estimate depth and structure for reservoir development and drill wells.* Generates depth and structural maps of reservoir development and drilling locations, using seismic data and advanced structural inversion techniques.* Coordinates and designs surface and wellbore acquisitions for optimum cost benefit of data and interpretations.* Coordinates, designs, and manages process flow for processing or reprocessing.* Interprets, integrates, and communicates special geophysical applications (e.g. analyze gathers, AVO), as appropriate.* Adheres to the company’s values – integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation.* Supports company vision and mission.* Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings.* Maintains employee confidence and protects company assets, including intellectual property, by keeping information confidential.* Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks.* Other duties as assigned by management.**Qualifications:*** Five (5) years minimum experience in oil and gas geoscience with an emphasis on geophysics.* Ability accurately solve problems.* Ability to make valuable contribution to team goals and objectives.* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.* Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex information into an organized and presentable manner.* Project management, administrative, and organizational skills.* Proficiency in the use and application of the following software: + Required: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook). 2D/3D workstations experience and application. Hampson Rusell.* Preferred: Strong working knowledge of geologic/geophysic database systems.**Education Requirements:*** Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year university or college with a degree in geophysics.* Preferred: Master’s Degree in geophysics from an accredited university.Hilcorp, founded in 1989, is the largest privately-held oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States and is the largest oil producer in Louisiana. Headquartered in Houston, TX, Hilcorp has over 2,800 employees in multiple operating areas including the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana, the Northeast United States, Wyoming, New Mexico and Alaska's Cook Inlet and North Slope. Our formula is to grow the company by leveraging our core competencies and operational expertise. Our proficiency in these key areas has resulted in significant growth over the last several years. Hilcorp is consistently acknowledged for its culture, values and ethics. In fact we have been recognized by multiple, local and national, publications as one of the best places to work in America. Hilcorp has also been commended for its unique programs that foster charitable giving by its employees and our emphasis on partnering with the communities in which we operate. We take great pride in our accomplishments and strive to maintain a culture that will allow for continued growth. Hilcorp Energy is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.