Senior Subsurface Engineer

Placements24; Nuwerus; Presencial; ZAR 1 100 000 - 1 900 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 client seeks a Senior Subsurface Engineer in Kimberley, Northern Cape, to lead the integration of geology, geophysics, and reservoir data for exploration and development strategies.

You will build subsurface models, evaluate acreage, assess risks and economics, and collaborate with geoscientists and engineers to guide well targets, drilling input, and reserve forecasts. Advanced degree and 8+ years' experience expected.

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in subsurface evaluation within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proficiency in subsurface modeling and evaluation software.
• Experience in a similar role within the South African energy landscape is an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Integrate geological, geophysical, and reservoir data to build comprehensive subsurface models.
• Evaluate exploration acreage and identify potential hydrocarbon prospects.
• Conduct technical risk assessments and contribute to economic evaluations of subsurface plays.
• Collaborate with geoscientists and reservoir engineers to define well targets and development plans.
• Interpret seismic data, well logs, and core data to understand reservoir characteristics.
• Provide technical input for drilling operations and well planning.
• Assist in the development of reserve estimates and production forecasts.
• Stay current with advancements in subsurface technologies and methodologies.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and partners.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration within the subsurface team and with other disciplines.

Conhecimentos

Geology

Geophysics

Reservoir engineering

Data integration

Subsurface modeling

Technical reporting

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Formação académica

Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering

Master's degree in Geology

Master's degree in Geophysics

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic exploration company active in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Subsurface Engineer to join their dedicated team in Kimberley, Northern Cape . This multifaceted role requires a strong understanding of geology, geophysics, and reservoir engineering to effectively evaluate subsurface opportunities and contribute to exploration and development strategies. The successful candidate will be responsible for integrating diverse subsurface data, performing technical assessments, and providing crucial insights to guide investment decisions. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a growing organization, playing a key role in unlocking potential resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Integrate geological, geophysical, and reservoir data to build comprehensive subsurface models.
• Evaluate exploration acreage and identify potential hydrocarbon prospects.
• Conduct technical risk assessments and contribute to economic evaluations of subsurface plays.
• Collaborate with geoscientists and reservoir engineers to define well targets and development plans.
• Interpret seismic data, well logs, and core data to understand reservoir characteristics.
• Provide technical input for drilling operations and well planning.
• Assist in the development of reserve estimates and production forecasts.
• Stay current with advancements in subsurface technologies and methodologies.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and partners.
• Foster effective communication and collaboration within the subsurface team and with other disciplines.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in subsurface evaluation within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proven ability to integrate and interpret multidisciplinary subsurface data.
• Proficiency in subsurface modeling and evaluation software.
• Strong understanding of exploration processes, reservoir characterization, and development concepts.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Experience in a similar role within the South African energy landscape is an advantage.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality technical work.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement contributions, and opportunities for professional development. This role in Kimberley offers the chance to be part of significant exploration efforts in a unique geological setting. Join a company that values technical expertise and offers rewarding career opportunities within the exciting Oil & Gas industry.