Remote Geologist: Exploration Prospecting Leader

Placements24

George

Hybrid

ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,900,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Health benefits
Remote work stipend
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Geologist for a fully remote role with a leading oil and gas exploration company. You will identify prospects, build 3D geological models, and support drilling decisions through rigorous data interpretation and collaboration across geoscientists and engineers.

With 8+ years in exploration geology and proficiency in Petrel or Kingdom Suite, you will contribute to frontier basin assessment and play concepts while enjoying a flexible remote setup and a

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or PhD in Geology or related Earth Science.
  • 8+ years in exploration geology within oil & gas.
  • Proficiency with Petrel, Kingdom Suite, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze seismic, well log, and core data to interpret subsurface geology and identify potential hydrocarbon traps.
  • Develop and refine detailed 3D geological models for exploration and appraisal projects.
  • Perform basin analysis and regional studies to assess prospectivity and define play concepts.
  • Collaborate remotely with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and management to de-risk prospects and support drilling decisions.
  • Prepare technical presentations and reports on geological findings and exploration recommendations.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological interpretation techniques and software.

Skills

Geology expertise
Communication
Team collaboration
Data interpretation

Education

Master's degree in Geology
Ph.D. in Geology

Tools

Petrel
Kingdom Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Geologist for a fully remote role with a leading oil and gas exploration company. You will identify prospects, build 3D geological models, and support drilling decisions through rigorous data interpretation and collaboration across geoscientists and engineers.

With 8+ years in exploration geology and proficiency in Petrel or Kingdom Suite, you will contribute to frontier basin assessment and play concepts while enjoying a flexible remote setup and a

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