Senior Geophysicist: Seismic Interpretation & Modeling

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Exposure to cutting-edge geophysical技术

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Geophysicist to join the exploration team in Klerksdorp. You will interpret seismic data, build subsurface models, and support drilling decisions using advanced geophysical techniques and software.

The role requires 6+ years of geophysical interpretation experience, proficiency with Petroreal-style tools, and strong problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Geophysics or related field required.
• 6+ years of geophysical interpretation experience preferred in Oil & Gas exploration.
• Proficiency with seismic interpretation software and earth modeling concepts.

Responsibilities

• Perform seismic data interpretation and attribute analysis to identify structures and traps.
• Integrate seismic data with wells and core data to build subsurface models.
• Contribute to exploration prospect generation and risk assessment based on interpretations.
• Evaluate seismic acquisition and processing strategies for projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align geophysical interpretations with project goals.

Skills

Seismic interpretation

Seismic software

Data integration

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Geophysics

Tools

Petrel

GeoGraphix

IHS Markit

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Geophysicist to join the exploration team in Klerksdorp. You will interpret seismic data, build subsurface models, and support drilling decisions using advanced geophysical techniques and software.

The role requires 6+ years of geophysical interpretation experience, proficiency with Petroreal-style tools, and strong problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment.