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Graduate Geologist

Closing: Apr 16, 2024

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Published: Mar 22, 2024 (2 months ago)

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Requirements

a) Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Petroleum Geosciences, Earth Sciences, Geology, or any
related discipline.

b) Zero to three (0-3) years of working experience.

c) Possession of relevant experience in Petroleum E&P Operations will be an added

advantage.

Skills and Competencies

a) Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.

b) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork and stakeholder

engagement.

c) Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team

environment.

d) Prior experience/knowledge in geological reservoir modelling using Petrel or similar

software will be an added advantage.

e) Familiarity with geological interpretation software and tools is a plus.

f) Basic understanding of geological concepts and the integration of geological data for

reservoir characterization.

g) Extensive knowledge in Petroleum Exploration, Development and Production

activities, Health & Safety standards and operational procedures.


Responsibilities

Requirements

a) Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Petroleum Geosciences, Earth Sciences, Geology, or any
related discipline.

b) Zero to three (0-3) years of working experience.

c) Possession of relevant experience in Petroleum E&P Operations will be an added

advantage.

Skills and Competencies

a) Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.

b) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork and stakeholder

engagement.

c) Ability to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team

environment.

d) Prior experience/knowledge in geological reservoir modelling using Petrel or similar

software will be an added advantage.

e) Familiarity with geological interpretation software and tools is a plus.

f) Basic understanding of geological concepts and the integration of geological data for

reservoir characterization.

g) Extensive knowledge in Petroleum Exploration, Development and Production

activities, Health & Safety standards and operational procedures.


1. Assist in the analysis and interpretation of geological data including performing
structural & geological interpretations of the subsurface and the associated

uncertainties together with geophysicists.

2. Collaborate with geoscientists and reservoir engineers in conducting reservoir

characterization studies, including Log-to-core integration, mapping, sequence

stratigraphy and conceptual 3D geological modelling (Facies and reservoir

properties).

3. Support integrated 3D geological modelling studies including geological model

construction, validation and updating to incorporate new data collected during the

drilling campaign.

4. Participate in well planning including recommending placement of wells, creating

well targets data with reservoir and drilling engineers, and preparing geological

prognosis among others with the support of experienced geologists.

5. Assist in the estimation and classification of the company’s petroleum

resources/reserves portfolio with prudent classification frameworks under the
guidance of experienced geologists.

6. Provide support in the development of geological well proposals and preparation of

geoscience input into drilling, well testing and work-over proposals and programs in

conjunction with a multidisciplinary geoscience team.

7. Assist in the preparation of geoscience input into drilling, well testing and work-over

proposals and programs.

8. Provide technical assistance in the preparation of data acquisition, reservoir

surveillance and monitoring plans to ensure optimal development and depletion

strategies.

9. Work closely with Geoscientists, Engineers, and Economists in the preparation of

Field Development Plans and Reservoir Management Plans for oil and gas

accumulations by providing geology inputs.

10. Support an integrated team of geoscientists and engineers to monitor and analyze

field performance and recommend improvements to enhance performance/

production.

11. Support an integrated team of geoscientists and engineers to monitor and analyze

field performance and recommend improvements to enhance performance/

production.

12. Support the evaluation of geology related proposals/ submissions from Joint Venture

Partners and participate in meetings with Joint Venture Partners and Authorities,

when required.

13. Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.


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