Remote Subsurface Exploration Lead Geoscientist

Placements24; Durban; Híbrido; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 500 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Home office setup allowance

Health & wellness programs

Flexible working hours

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a Lead Geoscientist to head subsurface exploration from a fully remote setup within SA. You will oversee integrated interpretation of seismic, well log, and core data, and guide exploration strategy.

The role demands 12+ years in oil and gas geoscience, MSc or PhD, proven prospect generation, and strong skills in seismic interpretation and geological modeling software (Petrel, Kingdom Suite).

Qualificações

• MSc or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related geoscience discipline.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in oil and gas exploration geoscience.
• Proven track record in prospect generation and exploration success in various geological settings.
• Expertise in seismic interpretation, well correlation, and geological modeling software (Petrel, Kingdom Suite).

Responsabilidades

• Lead the integrated interpretation of seismic, well log, and core data.
• Identify, evaluate, and rank exploration opportunities and prospects.
• Develop geological models and perform basin analysis.
• Collaborate with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and drilling teams to de-risk prospects.
• Contribute to the generation and stewardship of the exploration portfolio.
• Mentor and guide junior geoscientists and geophysicists.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and partners.
• Stay abreast of the latest exploration technologies and methodologies.

Conhecimentos

Seismic interpretation

Well correlation

Geological modeling

Basin analysis

Communication

Remote collaboration

Formação académica

MSc or PhD in Geology/Geophysics

Ferramentas

Petrel

Kingdom Suite

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a Lead Geoscientist to head subsurface exploration from a fully remote setup within SA. You will oversee integrated interpretation of seismic, well log, and core data, and guide exploration strategy.

The role demands 12+ years in oil and gas geoscience, MSc or PhD, proven prospect generation, and strong skills in seismic interpretation and geological modeling software (Petrel, Kingdom Suite).