Senior Geoscientist, New Ventures & Unconventional Plays

Chord Energy Corporation; Houston (TX); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Chord Energy Corporation seeks an experienced Geoscientist to join the New Ventures team in downtown Houston, TX. You will evaluate conventional and unconventional plays, gather data, interpret results, and participate in investment decisions.

The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to enhance exploration and development strategies. Hybrid work includes remote Mondays and Fridays; salary aligns with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Geophysics, or closely related geoscience discipline.
• 10+ years of active exploration and production experience.
• Proficiency in industry-standard geological interpretation software (Petrel, Kingdom, or equivalent).
• Hands-on experience in evaluation and development of unconventional resource plays.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross‑functional teams.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Conduct detailed geological and geophysical studies to identify, screen, and evaluate new exploration and development opportunities.
• Develop and interpret geological models to support exploration and production decision-making.
• Predict subsurface drivers for well performance and assist in defining type curve areas within project areas.
• Perform pre-drill execution risk assessments on all proposed new drill locations.
• Participate in due diligence efforts for acquisitions and divestitures (A&D), providing key geological assessments and technical support.
• Assist the Business Development Group with subsurface evaluation around deal flow and grass roots opportunities.
• Utilize emerging data analytics and machine learning methods to enhance subsurface interpretation and workflows.
• Maintain and manage internal geologic databases to ensure data integrity across teams.
• Prepare clear reports, visual presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership and key stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in organizational best practices, subsurface tools, and evaluation workflows.
• Stay current on industry trends, technical advancements, and best practices in petroleum geology and reservoir management.

Connaissances

Geoscience expertise

Cross‑functional collaboration

Data analytics

Communication & teamwork

Adaptability

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Geophysics, or related geoscience

Outils

Petrel

Kingdom

Description du poste

Chord Energy Corporation seeks an experienced Geoscientist to join the New Ventures team in downtown Houston, TX. You will evaluate conventional and unconventional plays, gather data, interpret results, and participate in investment decisions.

The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to enhance exploration and development strategies. Hybrid work includes remote Mondays and Fridays; salary aligns with experience.