Remote Lead Exploration Geologist: Global Prospecting

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 1.200.000 - 2.000.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Annual bonus structure

Professional development funding

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Remote Lead Exploration Geologist in the Oil & Gas sector to drive subsurface analysis and identify global exploration opportunities. You will guide strategy from a distributed team, using advanced modeling and seismic interpretation tools.

The role requires 10+ years in exploration geology, proficiency with Petrel and Kingdom Suite, and a proven track record leading remote teams. It offers high autonomy, mentoring, and strategic impact on hydrocarbon growth.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of progressive experience in exploration geology.
• Experience leading remote or distributed exploration teams.
• Proficiency in seismic data analysis and geological interpretation software.
• Ability to communicate complex geological concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage geological exploration projects focusing on prospect identification and risk assessment.
• Interpret seismic, well logs, and core data to define prospective areas.
• Develop geological models for reservoirs and estimate reserves and production scenarios.
• Collaborate with remote geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and drilling teams to integrate data.
• Present detailed geological reports and recommendations to senior management.
• Mentor junior geologists and geoscientists in the team.
• Stay updated with new exploration technologies and data analytics.

Kenntnisse

Geological interpretation software

Seismic data analysis

Basin modeling

Petroleum systems understanding

Sedimentology

Stratigraphy

Structural geology

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Geology/Geophysics or related Earth Science field

Ph.D. in Geology/Geophysics or related field

Tools

Petrel

Kingdom Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Remote Lead Exploration Geologist in the Oil & Gas sector to drive subsurface analysis and identify global exploration opportunities. You will guide strategy from a distributed team, using advanced modeling and seismic interpretation tools.

The role requires 10+ years in exploration geology, proficiency with Petrel and Kingdom Suite, and a proven track record leading remote teams. It offers high autonomy, mentoring, and strategic impact on hydrocarbon growth.