Senior Geophysicist: Seismic Interpretation & Exploration

Placements24; Polokwane; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Health insurance

Professional development

Travel opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a Senior Geophysicist with seismic interpretation expertise to join its exploration team. You will analyze seismic data to identify reservoir prospects and guide drilling strategy within Oil & Gas.

You will work with geologists and reservoir engineers, use Petrel/Kingdom/HampsonRussell, and contribute to regional exploration strategies and risk assessment. This role offers opportunities for professional development and travel to operational sites.

Formación

• Master's degree in Geophysics, Geology, or related earth science discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of seismic interpretation experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proficiency in industry software (Petrel, Kingdom, HampsonRussell).
• Strong understanding of seismic acquisition, processing, and migration principles.
• Experience with seismic attributes, AVO analysis, and inversion techniques.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsabilidades

• Interpret 2D and 3D seismic data to identify structures and hydrocarbon accumulations.
• Integrate seismic data with well logs and other data to build subsurface models.
• Perform seismic attribute analysis and inversion techniques for reservoir characterization.
• Estimate hydrocarbon volumes and assess uncertainties of prospects.
• Collaborate with geologists and reservoir engineers on exploration targets and drilling plans.
• Prepare detailed geophysical reports and present findings to management.
• Contribute to regional exploration strategies and prospect evaluations.

Conocimientos

Seismic interpretation

Geophysics

Petrel

Kingdom

AVO analysis

Inversion

Educación

Master's degree in Geophysics

Herramientas

Petrel

Kingdom

HampsonRussell

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Polokwane seeks a Senior Geophysicist with seismic interpretation expertise to join its exploration team. You will analyze seismic data to identify reservoir prospects and guide drilling strategy within Oil & Gas.

You will work with geologists and reservoir engineers, use Petrel/Kingdom/HampsonRussell, and contribute to regional exploration strategies and risk assessment. This role offers opportunities for professional development and travel to operational sites.