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Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist (Remote)

50100 Kakamega, Western KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client, a prominent player in the global Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist for a fully remote position. This critical role will involve the interpretation of geological data, seismic analysis, and prospect evaluation to identify and assess potential hydrocarbon reserves. You will be responsible for contributing to exploration strategies, mentoring junior geologists, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to de-risk exploration ventures. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in basin analysis, play fairway mapping, and prospect generation, with a strong understanding of depositional environments and petroleum systems. This role demands advanced geological knowledge, a robust understanding of exploration technologies, and excellent analytical and communication skills.

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**.
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Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist - Remote

29100 Kapsuser KES330000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist to join their fully remote technical team. This critical role involves the analysis of geological data to identify and evaluate potential hydrocarbon reserves. You will be responsible for seismic interpretation, subsurface modeling, prospect generation, and contributing to exploration strategy development. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in exploration geology, a strong understanding of basin analysis, and proficiency with relevant geological software.

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.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned exploration geologist to play a key role in identifying future energy resources, working entirely remotely.
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Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist (Remote)

50300 Kakamega, Western KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent international energy company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist to join our expert, fully remote geoscience team. This role is crucial for identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon reserves. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of geological principles, seismic interpretation, basin analysis, and exploration risk assessment. You will be responsible for analyzing geological data, mapping prospective areas, and contributing to exploration strategies that drive success in the oil and gas sector. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant global energy projects. We are committed to sustainable energy exploration and require a geologist who shares this vision.

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.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
This is a fully remote position, offering a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to contribute to high-impact energy exploration projects.
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Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist - Remote

60100 Embu, Eastern KES750000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist to contribute to their upstream operations in a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon resources, analyzing geological data, and providing expert insights to guide exploration strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in structural geology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, and basin analysis, with a proven track record in prospect identification and evaluation. You will be responsible for interpreting seismic data, well logs, core samples, and geochemical data to assess resource potential and risks. This position demands exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in a virtual environment. As a remote geologist, you will leverage advanced software and communication tools to deliver high-quality geological interpretations and recommendations. Key responsibilities include:
  • 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.
The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science field. A minimum of 10 years of experience in oil and gas exploration geology, with a significant focus on prospect generation and evaluation, is required. Proven experience in multiple geological basins and with various depositional environments is highly desirable. Proficiency in geological software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and data analysis tools is essential. Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills are paramount. This is a fully remote position supporting our client's exploration activities related to **Embu, Embu, KE**. Candidates must be self-motivated, possess strong critical thinking abilities, and be adept at remote collaboration. The capacity to analyze and interpret complex geological data from a distance is crucial.
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