219 Remote Oil Gas Exploration Geologist jobs in Kenya
Remote Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist. This role is fully remote, allowing for significant flexibility and the ability to contribute remotely. You will be instrumental in identifying and evaluating potential oil and gas exploration targets. Responsibilities include analyzing geological data, interpreting seismic data, creating subsurface models, and conducting risk assessments for exploration prospects. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Geology or a related field, with extensive experience in petroleum exploration. Proficiency in geological software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and a strong understanding of basin analysis, structural geology, and sedimentology are required. You must have a proven ability to work independently, interpret complex datasets, and make sound geological recommendations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for presenting findings and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This position demands a proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a remote work environment. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest exploration technologies and methodologies. The ability to contribute to data integration and interpretation across various geological disciplines is key. This is a critical role in driving our client's exploration strategy forward, and we are looking for a candidate who can bring significant expertise and a passion for discovery, working remotely from Garissa, Garissa, KE .
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Remote Oil and Gas Exploration Geologist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global energy sector, is actively seeking a highly experienced Remote Oil and Gas Exploration Geologist to join their dynamic exploration team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to critical subsurface evaluations and strategic planning from anywhere within Kenya. While the company has operational interests extending to the Meru, Meru, KE region, this role offers the unparalleled flexibility of remote work.
The primary focus of this role will be the geological assessment and interpretation of potential oil and gas reserves. You will be responsible for analyzing seismic data, well logs, core samples, and other geological information to identify promising exploration targets and assess reservoir potential. This involves creating detailed geological models, mapping subsurface structures, and predicting hydrocarbon presence and distribution. Your insights will directly influence exploration strategies and investment decisions.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and petroleum systems. You will be proficient in utilizing advanced geological software for data visualization, interpretation, and modeling. The ability to work independently, manage complex datasets, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams remotely is essential. You will play a crucial role in the full cycle of exploration, from initial prospect generation and evaluation to risk assessment and resource estimation. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant energy projects while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. Your expertise will be vital in shaping the future of our client's exploration efforts.
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The primary focus of this role will be the geological assessment and interpretation of potential oil and gas reserves. You will be responsible for analyzing seismic data, well logs, core samples, and other geological information to identify promising exploration targets and assess reservoir potential. This involves creating detailed geological models, mapping subsurface structures, and predicting hydrocarbon presence and distribution. Your insights will directly influence exploration strategies and investment decisions.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and petroleum systems. You will be proficient in utilizing advanced geological software for data visualization, interpretation, and modeling. The ability to work independently, manage complex datasets, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams remotely is essential. You will play a crucial role in the full cycle of exploration, from initial prospect generation and evaluation to risk assessment and resource estimation. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant energy projects while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. Your expertise will be vital in shaping the future of our client's exploration efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret seismic data, well logs, core data, and other geological information to identify exploration prospects.
- Develop and refine detailed 2D and 3D geological models of subsurface structures and reservoirs.
- Assess hydrocarbon potential, including estimating reserves and evaluating geological risks.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and other subsurface professionals.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration strategies.
- Evaluate exploration data from various basins and geological settings.
- Contribute to prospect generation and portfolio management.
- Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the exploration workflow.
- Stay current with advancements in geological technologies and exploration techniques.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to strategic discussions.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in oil and gas exploration, with a strong focus on geological interpretation.
- Proven expertise in seismic interpretation, well log analysis, and core description.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite, IHS Markit).
- Solid understanding of petroleum systems, basin analysis, and sedimentology.
- Experience with risk assessment and resource estimation techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and presentation.
- Ability to work autonomously and effectively manage projects in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary, remote teams.
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Senior Remote Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a prominent entity within the global Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist to spearhead critical exploration initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to contribute your expertise in geological assessment and prospect identification from your home office. You will be responsible for analyzing geological data, evaluating exploration opportunities, and contributing to strategic decisions regarding resource discovery. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of subsurface geology, seismic interpretation, and basin analysis, coupled with a keen ability to apply advanced geological modeling techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze geological and geophysical data (seismic, well logs, core samples) to identify and evaluate potential hydrocarbon reservoirs.
- Develop and refine geological models for exploration and appraisal projects.
- Conduct basin analysis and play fairway mapping to assess exploration risk and potential.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and other geoscientists to integrate data and interpretations.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration strategies.
- Utilize geological software for data visualization, interpretation, and modeling.
- Contribute to the planning and execution of geological field studies and data acquisition programs.
- Evaluate and propose drilling targets based on integrated geological and geophysical interpretations.
- Stay current with advances in geological science, exploration technologies, and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science field.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in oil and gas exploration geology.
- Proven track record of successful exploration discoveries or significant contributions to exploration projects.
- Expertise in seismic interpretation, well log analysis, core description, and geological modeling.
- Proficiency with industry-standard geological software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite, Landmark).
- Strong understanding of sedimentary basins, petroleum systems, and exploration risk assessment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex geological concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage workload, and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with advanced geological concepts and emerging exploration technologies is a plus.
- A dedicated home office with a reliable, high-speed internet connection is mandatory for this fully remote role, supporting our client's global operations that may involve exploration activities impacting regions such as Embu, Embu, KE and globally.
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Remote Lead Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist for a fully remote position. This senior role is pivotal in identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon resources. You will lead exploration teams, interpret complex geological data, and develop geological models to guide drilling and exploration strategies. Responsibilities include analyzing seismic data, well logs, core samples, and regional geological information; assessing prospectivity and risk; and contributing to the determination of drilling targets. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field, with a minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in oil and gas exploration. Proven expertise in basin analysis, structural geology, sequence stratigraphy, and petrophysics is required. Strong proficiency in geological software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite, Roxar) and excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. This remote role will require close collaboration with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and management to optimize exploration efforts impacting opportunities related to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. You will play a critical role in driving new discoveries and contributing significantly to the company's reserve replacement and growth objectives through your expert geological insights.
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Remote Geologist - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic player in the global oil and gas sector, is actively seeking an experienced Remote Geologist to contribute to their exploration initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to analyze geological data and guide exploration strategies from anywhere. You will be responsible for interpreting seismic data, well logs, core samples (remotely analyzed via digital imaging and reports), and other geological information to identify potential hydrocarbon reservoirs. Your work will involve constructing geological models, assessing reservoir potential, and making recommendations for drilling targets. This role requires a strong foundation in sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and petroleum systems. Proficiency with geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and data analysis tools is crucial. You will collaborate closely with a remote team of geoscientists, geophysicists, and reservoir engineers, utilizing advanced visualization and communication platforms. The ability to work independently, manage complex datasets, and communicate findings clearly through presentations and detailed reports is paramount. We are looking for individuals with a proven track record in exploration geology, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of basin analysis. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to safety and environmental best practices are essential. This is a pivotal role for advancing exploration efforts and uncovering new energy resources, all within a flexible, remote work environment. The position is associated with our client's operations in the **Meru, Meru, KE** region, but is entirely remote.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Interpret seismic, well log, and core data for hydrocarbon exploration.
- Develop and refine geological models of subsurface structures.
- Assess the viability and potential of identified reservoirs.
- Generate detailed reports and presentations on exploration prospects.
- Collaborate remotely with geoscientists and engineers.
- Utilize geological software for data analysis and visualization.
- Stay updated on geological theories and exploration technologies.
- Contribute to exploration strategy and risk assessment.
- Ensure data integrity and quality control.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in oil and gas exploration geology.
- Proficiency in geological modeling and interpretation software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom).
- Strong understanding of basin analysis, seismic interpretation, and reservoir characterization.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Effective communication and presentation skills for remote collaboration.
- Experience with geochemical analysis and petrophysics.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in the E&P industry.
- Adaptability to changing project priorities and geological challenges.
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Remote Exploration Geologist - Oil & Gas
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking independent oil and gas exploration company, is actively seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Remote Exploration Geologist to join their globally distributed team. This position is integral to identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon reserves through advanced geological and geophysical data analysis. You will be instrumental in interpreting seismic data, well logs, and core samples to assess prospectivity and define exploration strategies. The successful candidate will leverage state-of-the-art geological software and databases to conduct detailed basin analysis, play fairway mapping, and resource estimation. This is a fully remote position, demanding self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with geoscientists, reservoir engineers, and management across different time zones. Your insights will directly influence drilling decisions and the overall success of our exploration ventures. The role requires a deep understanding of sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and petroleum systems. You will contribute to the generation of new exploration opportunities and the maturation of existing ones, all within a remote operational framework. This is a compelling opportunity for a seasoned geologist to make a significant impact in the energy sector while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret and integrate geological and geophysical data (seismic, well logs, cores, outcrop data) to identify and evaluate potential oil and gas prospects.
- Perform detailed basin analysis, regional studies, and play fairway mapping.
- Conduct prospect risking and uncertainty analysis, quantifying geological uncertainty.
- Develop and present geological models and reports to support exploration drilling campaigns.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, petrophysicists, and reservoir engineers in a virtual environment.
- Utilize geological software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite, ArcGIS) for data analysis, mapping, and modeling.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of exploration strategies and work programs.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists on specific projects.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of petroleum geology, exploration technologies, and industry trends.
- Ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing within the remote exploration team.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in exploration geology, with a strong focus on subsurface interpretation.
- Proven track record of successful prospect generation in various geological settings.
- Expertise in seismic interpretation, structural geology, sedimentology, and sequence stratigraphy.
- Proficiency with industry-standard geological interpretation software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong presentation and communication abilities, capable of conveying complex geological concepts to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Must possess a reliable high-speed internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
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Remote Subsurface Geologist - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Subsurface Geologist to join their dynamic exploration team. This is a critical, fully remote position focused on identifying and evaluating hydrocarbon potential in new and existing basins. You will leverage advanced geological and geophysical data interpretation techniques to develop subsurface models, assess reservoir properties, and guide exploration strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and petrophysics, coupled with extensive experience in using geological modeling software and data analysis tools. Your responsibilities will include interpreting seismic data, well logs, and core samples; correlating geological formations; and estimating hydrocarbon volumes. You will collaborate closely with remote reservoir engineers, geophysicists, and management teams to formulate exploration prospect recommendations and contribute to drilling campaign planning. This role demands exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a keen understanding of basin analysis, and the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting is essential. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned geologist to contribute significantly to major exploration projects and drive resource discovery from a remote location. If you are passionate about uncovering the Earth's hidden resources and possess the expertise to excel in a virtual exploration environment, we encourage you to apply. Your insights will be crucial in shaping our client's exploration portfolio and success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret seismic, well log, and core data to delineate subsurface geological structures and stratigraphy.
- Develop and maintain geological models and maps of exploration areas.
- Identify and evaluate potential hydrocarbon reservoirs and exploration targets.
- Estimate hydrocarbon volumes and assess risks associated with prospects.
- Collaborate with remote multidisciplinary teams (geophysics, reservoir engineering) on exploration strategies.
- Prepare geological reports and presentations for management and joint venture partners.
- Recommend drilling locations and provide geological oversight during drilling operations (remotely).
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological software and exploration technologies.
- Contribute to basin analysis and regional geological studies.
- Proven experience as a Subsurface Geologist in oil and gas exploration.
- Strong expertise in seismic interpretation, petrophysics, and geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom).
- In-depth knowledge of sedimentology, stratigraphy, and structural geology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior remote communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage exploration projects effectively from a distance.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science field.
- Experience with data management and visualization tools.
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Remote Lead Geologist - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client seeks a highly experienced and motivated Lead Geologist to spearhead their remote oil and gas exploration efforts. This critical position requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record in subsurface analysis, reservoir characterization, and exploration strategy development. You will be instrumental in identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon assets from a remote operational base, leveraging advanced geological modeling and data interpretation techniques. Responsibilities include overseeing geological data acquisition and processing, performing detailed structural and stratigraphic analysis, and contributing to the development of exploration and appraisal drilling plans. You will collaborate extensively with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and drilling teams to optimize exploration success rates. The ability to interpret complex datasets, including seismic, well logs, and core samples (virtually), is paramount. This role demands strong leadership qualities, excellent analytical skills, and the capacity to manage remote technical teams effectively. You will be responsible for mentoring junior geoscientists, ensuring the highest standards of geological work, and presenting findings and recommendations to senior management. A deep understanding of basin analysis, sedimentology, and petroleum systems is essential. The successful candidate will be adept at utilizing industry-standard geological software and possess exceptional communication skills for seamless remote collaboration. This is an outstanding opportunity to influence the direction of exploration campaigns and contribute significantly to the company's growth, all while working in a flexible, fully remote environment. The successful candidate will be based in the conceptual vicinity of **Meru, Meru, KE**, but the role is entirely remote, allowing for global talent acquisition.
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Remote Exploration Geologist - Oil & Gas Sector
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent global energy company with extensive operations in the oil and gas sector, is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Remote Exploration Geologist. This is a critical, fully remote role, allowing you to contribute to vital exploration strategies from your chosen location. You will be responsible for analyzing geological data, identifying potential hydrocarbon reserves, and contributing to the planning and execution of exploration drilling programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in geological principles, expertise in subsurface interpretation, and hands-on experience with seismic data analysis and geological modeling software. Key responsibilities include interpreting well logs, core samples, and geophysical data; creating geological models and maps; assessing reservoir potential and risks; and providing geological support for drilling operations. You will collaborate closely with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and other geoscientists to develop integrated subsurface interpretations and exploration strategies. This position requires excellent analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team. Proficiency in industry-standard geological software packages (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and a solid understanding of basin analysis and petroleum systems are essential. A Master's degree in Geology or a related geoscience field, with significant practical experience in oil and gas exploration, is required. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented geologist who can effectively leverage remote sensing technologies and data analysis tools to drive exploration success. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a key role in the discovery of new energy resources for a leading industry player, all within a flexible remote work framework. If you are a seasoned geologist passionate about exploration and eager to contribute to the energy landscape from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Geologist - Oil & Gas Exploration Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Geologist with a specialization in Oil & Gas Exploration to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon prospects, leveraging advanced geological knowledge and cutting-edge exploration technologies. You will analyze seismic data, well logs, core samples, and other geological information to generate high-quality exploration targets.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of basin analysis, structural geology, sedimentology, and petroleum systems. You will be proficient in utilizing geological modeling software and seismic interpretation tools. As a remote specialist, you will collaborate closely with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and other exploration professionals in a virtual environment. This position requires a proven track record of successful exploration contributions and the ability to work independently while delivering impactful results. You will play a key role in guiding the company's exploration strategy and maximizing discovery potential.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of basin analysis, structural geology, sedimentology, and petroleum systems. You will be proficient in utilizing geological modeling software and seismic interpretation tools. As a remote specialist, you will collaborate closely with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and other exploration professionals in a virtual environment. This position requires a proven track record of successful exploration contributions and the ability to work independently while delivering impactful results. You will play a key role in guiding the company's exploration strategy and maximizing discovery potential.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret geological and geophysical data, including seismic surveys, well logs, and core data, to identify potential hydrocarbon reservoirs.
- Develop and refine geological models of sedimentary basins and subsurface structures.
- Assess the petroleum potential of exploration acreage, estimating reserves and identifying risks.
- Generate exploration leads and drillable prospects, providing detailed geological rationale.
- Collaborate with geophysicists on seismic data processing and interpretation workflows.
- Work with reservoir engineers to integrate geological data into reservoir simulation models.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports, presentations, and prospect evaluations for management and joint venture partners.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in exploration technologies and methodologies.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to the technical development of the exploration team.
- Ensure data quality and maintain accurate geological databases.
- Participate in exploration strategy formulation and risk management processes.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in oil and gas exploration geology, with a strong focus on prospect generation and evaluation.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, GeoViz, Kingdom Suite) and seismic interpretation software.
- Solid understanding of basin analysis, structural geology, sedimentology, and petroleum systems.
- Experience in analyzing various types of well logs and core data.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple exploration projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated success in identifying commercially viable exploration opportunities.
- Familiarity with data management and geological database systems.
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