Remote Geophysicist - Seismic Interpretation Expert

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Geophysicist specializing in seismic interpretation for a fully remote role. Based out of Centurion, Gauteng, this position offers flexible remote work while engaging in cutting-edge exploration strategies and subsurface modeling.

You will integrate seismic data with wells and core data, work with cross-disciplinary teams, and deliver clear reports. Requires 6+ years in oil & gas seismic interpretation and strong software proficiency.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Geophysics, Physics or related Earth Science.
• Minimum 6 years of hands-on seismic interpretation experience in Oil & Gas.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D seismic interpretation, velocity modeling and depth conversion.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed seismic data interpretation including horizon tracking and fault mapping.
• Integrate seismic data with well logs and core data for subsurface models.
• Identify oil/gas reservoirs and estimate volumes and uncertainties.
• Collaborate with geologists and reservoir engineers to build integrated models.
• Prepare technical reports, maps and presentations for teams.

Skills

Seismic interpretation

2D/3D interpretation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Geophysics/related Earth Science

Tools

Petrel

Kingdom Suite

OpendTect

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Geophysicist specializing in seismic interpretation for a fully remote role. Based out of Centurion, Gauteng, this position offers flexible remote work while engaging in cutting-edge exploration strategies and subsurface modeling.

You will integrate seismic data with wells and core data, work with cross-disciplinary teams, and deliver clear reports. Requires 6+ years in oil & gas seismic interpretation and strong software proficiency.