Senior Geologist: Exploration & Asset Evaluation

Placements24

Rustenburg

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Geologist to lead geological interpretation and prospect evaluation for exploration projects in Rustenburg, North West. You will integrate seismic, well log, and core data to build robust subsurface models and guide exploration planning.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in exploration geology, strong seismic interpretation skills (Petrel, Kingdom Suite), and a proactive, collaborative mindset to work with cross-disciplinary teams in a dynamic Oil & Gas

Qualifications

Master's degree in Geology or related Earth Science field.
7+ years in exploration geology with emphasis on subsurface interpretation.

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed geological mapping and subsurface interpretation using seismic, well log, and core data.
Identify and evaluate new exploration prospects and field enhancement opportunities.
Develop and refine geological models, including structural and stratigraphic interpretations.
Integrate multidisciplinary data to build robust subsurface models.
Estimate hydrocarbon resources and support reserve reporting.
Prepare geological reports, presentations, and technical recommendations for management.
Collaborate with exploration managers, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and drilling teams.
Mentor junior geologists and contribute to team development.
Stay updated on the latest geological technologies and methodologies.
Participate in field visits and technical reviews as required.