Remote Senior Geologist - Oil & Gas Exploration Lead

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 1,972,000 - 2,958,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Home office allowance

Professional development

Flexible hours

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Senior Geologist to join its exploration team. The role focuses on geological analysis and interpretation from anywhere, driving insights for hydrocarbon resources in the Oil & Gas industry.

Ideal candidates hold a Masters/PhD in Geology or Geophysics with 8+ years in exploration geology, and proficiency in Petrel or Kingdom Suite. Remote collaboration is essential for a dispersed team, with strong reporting and presentation experience.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or related Earth Science field.
• Minimum 8 years in exploration geology, preferably Oil & Gas.
• Proficiency in Petrel, Kingdom Suite, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Interpret geological and geophysical data to identify drilling targets.
• Develop and maintain geological models for exploration and appraisal prospects.
• Collaborate with reservoir engineers and geophysicists on integrated subsurface evaluations.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and project teams.
• Stay abreast of new geological concepts, technologies, and industry best practices.

Skills

Petrel

Kingdom Suite

Seismic interpretation

Well log analysis

Sequence stratigraphy

Independent work

Remote collaboration

Education

Masters/PhD in Geology or Geophysics

Tools

Petrel

Kingdom Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Remote Senior Geologist to join its exploration team. The role focuses on geological analysis and interpretation from anywhere, driving insights for hydrocarbon resources in the Oil & Gas industry.

Ideal candidates hold a Masters/PhD in Geology or Geophysics with 8+ years in exploration geology, and proficiency in Petrel or Kingdom Suite. Remote collaboration is essential for a dispersed team, with strong reporting and presentation experience.