Senior Geoscience & Reservoir Engineering Manager

UCC Holding; Caracas; Presencial; VES 94.937.000 - 189.873.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UCC Holding in Venezuela seeks an experienced Geoscience Engineering Manager to lead subsurface evaluation, reservoir characterization, and integrated field development activities. The role focuses on maximizing asset value through geology, geophysics, petrophysics, and reservoir engineering integration.

You will guide multidisciplinary teams, oversee seismic interpretation, and drive field development planning while ensuring adherence to HSE standards and corporate objectives.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geophysics, Petroleum Engineering, or related discipline.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of upstream oil and gas experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary subsurface teams.
• Strong expertise in reservoir characterization, seismic interpretation, and integrated asset management.
• Experience on large-scale oilfield development projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead multidisciplinary geoscience and subsurface teams.
• Oversee geological, geophysical, petrophysical, and reservoir characterization studies.
• Support field development planning and reservoir management strategies.
• Integrate seismic, well, and production data to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Provide technical guidance for exploration, appraisal, and development projects.
• Collaborate with drilling, production, and facilities teams to optimize field performance.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, HSE requirements, and corporate objectives.
• Mentor and develop geoscience professionals within the organization.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Reservoir characterization

Seismic interpretation

Geology

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Geology/Geophysics/Petroleum Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an experienced Geoscience Engineering Manager to lead subsurface evaluation, reservoir characterization, and integrated field development activities for our oil and gas operations in Venezuela.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maximizing asset value through the integration of geology, geophysics, petrophysics, and reservoir engineering disciplines while supporting strategic development plans and production optimization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary geoscience and subsurface teams.
• Oversee geological, geophysical, petrophysical, and reservoir characterization studies.
• Support field development planning and reservoir management strategies.
• Integrate seismic, well, and production data to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Provide technical guidance for exploration, appraisal, and development projects.
• Collaborate with drilling, production, and facilities teams to optimize field performance.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, HSE requirements, and corporate objectives.
• Mentor and develop geoscience professionals within the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geophysics, Petroleum Engineering, or related discipline.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of experience within upstream oil and gas operations.
• Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary subsurface teams.
• Strong expertise in reservoir characterization, seismic interpretation, and integrated asset management.
• Experience working on large-scale oilfield development projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.