Remote Geoscientist — Exploration & Production

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 1,994,000 - 2,991,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Geoscientist for a fully remote role in its Exploration and Production division. You will interpret seismic data, build geological models, and support drilling decisions from a distributed, global team.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in Geology or Geophysics with 7+ years in Oil & Gas, and is proficient in Petrel, Kingdom, and Hampson-Russell. Strong analytic and communications skills are essential for success in this international,

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or related geoscience.
• Minimum 7 years in exploration geology or geophysics in Oil & Gas.
• Proficiency with Petrel, Kingdom, Hampson-Russell.
• Strong seismic data processing and interpretation skills.
• Experience integrating diverse datasets for subsurface analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Analyze seismic, well log, and core data to identify reservoirs.
• Build and refine geological models of subsurface structures.
• Provide geological support for drilling prospects and operations.
• Evaluate reservoir quality, reserves, and economic viability.
• Integrate geological and geophysical data for interpretations.
• Prepare technical reports, maps, and presentations for management.
• Stay current with geoscience technologies and methods.
• Collaborate remotely with international teams.

Skills

Seismic interpretation

Well log analysis

Geological modeling

Data integration

Communication

Education

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology/Geophysics

Tools

Petrel

Kingdom

Hampson-Russell

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Geoscientist for a fully remote role in its Exploration and Production division. You will interpret seismic data, build geological models, and support drilling decisions from a distributed, global team.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in Geology or Geophysics with 7+ years in Oil & Gas, and is proficient in Petrel, Kingdom, and Hampson-Russell. Strong analytic and communications skills are essential for success in this international,