Remote Senior Geoscientist: Exploration & Prospectivity

Placements24

Vereeniging

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work
Health insurance
Annual leave and professional budget
Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Geoscientist for a remote role, contributing to exploration and development initiatives in the Oil & Gas industry. Lead geophysical and geological data analysis, build models, and work with multidisciplinary teams to guide asset management and new ventures from anywhere globally.

Require a Master’s or PhD in Geology/Geophysics with 8+ years in oil & gas, seismic interpretation, and proficiency in Petrel, Kingdom Suite, and ArcGIS.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science field.
  • 8+ years of professional geoscience experience in Oil & Gas exploration.
  • Expertise in seismic interpretation, well correlation, and subsurface mapping.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard geoscience software (Petrel, Kingdom Suite, ArcGIS).

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and interpret diverse geological and geophysical datasets, including seismic, well logs, core data, and regional geological information.
  • Develop and refine geological models and frameworks to support exploration and production activities.
  • Conduct detailed prospectivity assessments and contribute to the evaluation of exploration opportunities.
  • Collaborate with reservoir and drilling engineers and geophysicists for integrated subsurface understanding.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and prospect evaluations for management review.

Skills

Seismic interpretation
Well correlation
Subsurface mapping
Analytical thinking
Remote collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Petrel
Kingdom Suite
ArcGIS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Geoscientist for a remote role, contributing to exploration and development initiatives in the Oil & Gas industry. Lead geophysical and geological data analysis, build models, and work with multidisciplinary teams to guide asset management and new ventures from anywhere globally.

Require a Master’s or PhD in Geology/Geophysics with 8+ years in oil & gas, seismic interpretation, and proficiency in Petrel, Kingdom Suite, and ArcGIS.

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