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Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify and evaluate hydrocarbon prospects.
- Develop and refine geological models and play concepts for exploration areas.
- Perform basin analysis and prospectivity assessments using advanced software and methodologies.
- Integrate seismic data, well logs, core data, and production data to build comprehensive subsurface models.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, petrophysicists, and reservoir engineers to de-risk exploration targets.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, prospect evaluations, and presentations for management and partners.
- Contribute to the development of exploration strategies and drilling plans.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior geologists and geoscientists.
- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in exploration geology.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Qualifications:
- MSc or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related geoscience field.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in oil and gas exploration geology, with a focus on frontier and mature basins.
- Demonstrated success in prospect identification and generation leading to successful drilling outcomes.
- Expertise in seismic interpretation (2D/3D), well log analysis, and petroleum systems analysis.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of structural geology, sedimentology, and stratigraphy.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superb written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
This fully remote position supports our exploration initiatives in regions including **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**.
Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed geological and geophysical analysis, including seismic data interpretation, well log analysis, and core analysis.
- Identify and evaluate potential hydrocarbon plays and prospects in various geological settings.
- Develop and refine subsurface models and interpretations to assess reservoir potential and risk.
- Generate and rank exploration opportunities based on geological merit and economic viability.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (geophysicists, reservoir engineers, economists) to integrate geological data and insights.
- Contribute to the development and execution of exploration programs and strategies.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration acreage and drilling plans.
- Stay abreast of the latest exploration technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards in all geological activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field. A Master's degree or PhD is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in exploration geology within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proven expertise in seismic interpretation, structural geology, sedimentology, and basin analysis.
- Proficiency with geological and geophysical software packages (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite, IHS Markit tools).
- Strong understanding of hydrocarbon systems, reservoir characterization, and risk assessment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex geological concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience in frontier or complex exploration basins is an advantage.
Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed geological and geophysical data analysis, including seismic interpretation, well log analysis, and core analysis.
- Identify and evaluate potential oil and gas exploration prospects.
- Develop and refine geological models and play concepts for exploration targets.
- Assess exploration risks and uncertainties associated with prospects.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations on exploration opportunities.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and petrophysicists.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of exploration strategies and work programs.
- Manage and interpret large geological datasets using specialized software.
- Mentor junior geoscientists and share expertise.
- Stay abreast of the latest exploration technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices.
- Participate in peer reviews and technical committee meetings.
- Liaise with government regulatory bodies regarding exploration activities.
- Evaluate new venture opportunities and geological data packages.
- Contribute to the company's understanding of regional geology and hydrocarbon systems.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations in exploration activities.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in oil and gas exploration geology.
- Proven expertise in seismic interpretation, structural geology, stratigraphy, and sedimentology.
- Strong understanding of petroleum systems analysis and basin modeling.
- Proficiency with geological software packages (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite, Landmark).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Experience in international exploration is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of unconventional resource plays is a plus.
Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist - Remote
Posted 11 days ago
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- Analyzing geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify and delineate potential hydrocarbon plays.
- Interpreting seismic surveys, well logs, and core data to understand subsurface geological structures and stratigraphy.
- Developing and refining geological models for exploration prospects.
- Estimating potential hydrocarbon volumes and assessing associated risks.
- Collaborating with reservoir engineers, geophysicists, and other specialists to optimize exploration strategies.
- Preparing detailed geological reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Staying abreast of the latest exploration technologies and methodologies.
- Contributing to portfolio management and prospect ranking processes.
- Ensuring adherence to industry best practices and safety standards in geological interpretations.
- Mentoring junior geologists and sharing expertise within the team.
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