Geosteering Geologist — Drill Optimization & Analytics

Eckard Enterprises, LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD,Tel

401(k) matching

3 weeks PTO per year

LTI Program

Relocation package available

Job summary

Eckard Enterprises in Allen, TX is seeking a geoscience professional to guide drilling operations in the Anadarko and Permian Basins. You will analyze geological data, coordinate geosteering plans with the asset team, and prepare pre-spud documents to ensure proper well placement and hazard mitigation.

The ideal candidate holds a BS or MS in Geology or Geophysics, has at least two years of geosteering experience, and can oversee field staff, maintain records, and collaborate with drilling and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or MS in Geology or Geophysics (MS preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience with geosteering and traditional geology functions.
• StarSteer and Kingdom software experience is a plus.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical problem-solving skills.
• Relocation package will be considered for the right applicant.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret geological data to guide drilling operations in the Anadarko and Permian Basins.
• Coordinate with asset team to execute geosteering plans for drilling operations and ensure optimal well placement.
• Creation of all geological pre-spud documents to ensure proper well placement and mitigation of drilling hazards.
• Oversee mudloggers and wellsite staff to ensure successful geological data collection.
• Ensure communication is maintained to support successful execution of well plans.
• Monitor well performance and results to optimize future drill plans.
• Work closely with the drilling and completions team to optimize drilling and completion plans.
• Evaluate new drilling prospects and opportunities with reservoir and operations engineers.
• Keep drilling records, documentation, and data archives complete and accurate.

Skills

Geosteering

Geology

Education

Geology or Geophysics degree

Tools

StarSteer

Kingdom

Job description

Eckard Enterprises in Allen, TX is seeking a geoscience professional to guide drilling operations in the Anadarko and Permian Basins. You will analyze geological data, coordinate geosteering plans with the asset team, and prepare pre-spud documents to ensure proper well placement and hazard mitigation.

The ideal candidate holds a BS or MS in Geology or Geophysics, has at least two years of geosteering experience, and can oversee field staff, maintain records, and collaborate with drilling and