RESERVOIR GEOPHYSICIST

<p>Position is open to Nigerians Only</p>

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<p font-size:='''' margin-left:='''' style=''''>The role is created to provide top quality quantitative seismic interpretation (QI) for geological and geophysical evaluation in identifying maturing prospects and adding reserves through successful exploration discoveries and field development.</p>

<p font-size:='''' margin-left:='''' style=''''><strong>Job Title</strong></p>

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<p margin-left:='''' style=''''>Reservoir Geophysicist</p>

<p margin-left:='''' style=''''><strong>Accountabilities</strong></p>

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<li>Provide quality control of team output and databases in areas of specific expertise.</li>
<li>Champion the effective use of new technology, workstation tools and geological/geophysical quantitative seismic interpretation, to integrate all available surface and subsurface data and add value during the evaluation process, with the aim of identifying new plays and prospects with clear upside and/or high commercial potential.</li>
<li>Coordinate attribute extraction and amplitude interpretation workflow for prospect maturation</li>
<li>Co-ordinate the quantification of defined and undefined resource potential in designated area of responsibility.</li>
<li>Provide geological chance of success using geophysical and geological data.</li>
<li>Provide input to overall exploration strategy and long-term planning, and co-ordinate R&D activities and projects with other sections/departments, to develop new plays and opportunities.</li>
<li>Review the team database and propose improvements through further acquisition, reprocessing or special geological/geophysical/petrophysical studies.</li>
<li>Possess sound knowledge of key risks and uncertainties associated with the evaluations exploration opportunities to objectively manage them and provide high quality well proposals and evaluation reports</li>
<li>Possess strong technical and personal coaching skills required to actively develop the competence and confidence of less experienced staff.</li>
<li>Maintain good relationship with stakeholders especially industry regulatory bodies like NAPIMS & DPR to ensure timely approvals of work plans & budgets etc</li>
<li>Contribute to the overall company's Health, Safety and Environment management objectives</li>
<li>Maintain good relationship with stakeholders especially industry regulatory bodies like NAPIMS & DPR to ensure timely approvals of work plans & budgets etc</li>
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<p font-size:='''' style=''''><strong>Knowledge/Skills</strong></p>

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<li>Knowledge of UNIX, LINUX and Windows operating system and software's.</li>
<li align=''''>Workstation-based seismic/geological interpretation on both play and prospect scales.</li>
<li>Well-rounded geoscientist experienced in all aspects of play- based evaluation concepts and methods.</li>
<li>Ability to rapidly analyze and identify critical success factors and risk elements, then to focus on these to efficiently develop the opportunity.</li>
<li align=''''>Strong inter-personal skills: coaching, mentorship, team play.</li>
<li>Self starter with a lot of energy/initiative. Accurate and reliable worker with high degree of achievement drive, good presentation and communication skills.</li>
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<p font-size:='''' margin-left:='''' style=''''><strong>Minimum Qualification</strong></p>

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<li>Masters Degree in Geology/Geophysics or Petroleum Geosciences</li>
<li>Minimum of 12 years' experience in seismic and well data interpretation in an active E&P service or operating company</li>
<li>Experience in data integration across the Geological and Geophysical Environment</li>
<li>  Completed first and second levels technical training, introduction to management/interdisciplinary skills.</li>
<li>Advanced Knowledge of Industry Specific G&G softwares (Petrel, Kingdom, Decision Space, etc)</li>
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