Senior Exploration Geoscientist: Prospect Maturation Leader

Airswift; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift in Spring, TX is seeking an Exploration Geoscientist to lead integrated regional evaluations across frontier, emerging, and mature basins. The role blends geology, geophysics, geochemistry, basin modelling, petrophysics, and commercial analysis to guide portfolio and investment decisions.

The successful candidate will drive seismic interpretation, prospect maturation, and uncertainty assessment while providing senior technical leadership and mentoring to geoscientists.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in geology, geophysics, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of oil and gas exploration experience including regional interpretation.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary reviews and mentoring geoscientists.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate exploration concepts to technical and investment stakeholders.
• Proven track record in leads/prospects generation and probabilistic resource assessment.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated regional evaluations, play analysis, and prospect identification across frontier, emerging, and mature basins.
• Integrate seismic, well, geological, geochemical data for basin/play scales.
• Build probabilistic volumetric models and assess uncertainty and value implications.
• Provide technical assurance, leadership, and mentorship across teams.
• Communicate exploration concepts, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders.

Skills

Seismic interpretation

Structural geology

Stratigraphy

Sedimentology

Petroleum systems analysis

Basin evolution

Uncertainty assessment

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Technical writing

Education

Master's degree in geology or geophysics

Tools

Petrel

Kingdom

PetroMod

ArcGIS

Spotfire

Power BI

Python

Job description

Airswift in Spring, TX is seeking an Exploration Geoscientist to lead integrated regional evaluations across frontier, emerging, and mature basins. The role blends geology, geophysics, geochemistry, basin modelling, petrophysics, and commercial analysis to guide portfolio and investment decisions.

The successful candidate will drive seismic interpretation, prospect maturation, and uncertainty assessment while providing senior technical leadership and mentoring to geoscientists.