Petrophysicist

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PETROPHYSICIST</p>
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Our client, an Oil and Gas Operator is seeking an experienced Petrophysicist. This is a PAYE contract role and is for maternity cover until mid-February 2026</p>
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CONTEXT: </p>
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Participating effectively in the Subsurface Asset team and enhancing their contribution to Company's upstream core asset areas, including near-field exploration, so as to deliver maximum value in terms of production, investment, reserves performance and growth. Develop and implement subsurface strategies to deliver maximum life-of-asset value from the assets. Meanwhile participate in the extensive geoscience P&amp;A scope that is related to the mature fields in the Northern North Sea area (Alwyn / Dunbar).</p>
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MAIN ACTIVITIES:</p>
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Independently perform accurate petrophysical analyses of Exploration and Development wells under the guidance of the senior Petrophysicist.</p>
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In conjunction with Operations Geologists or Asset teams, contribute to the design of logging programmes and/or contribute to the design core analysis programmes for Exploration and Production wells</p>
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Contribute to the upkeep and organisation of the subsidiary's log and petrophysical database.</p>
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Produce quick-look and advanced log-analysis of wells drilled by the subsidiary as operator or partner.</p>
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Support Subsurface P&amp;A Lead (TS/GS/GR) in developing Subsurface Decommissioning Planning and data acquisition opportunities for current ARO scope (Quad 9 and NNS). Work in conjunction with Operations Geologist in identifying IZI's.</p>
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Contribute to projects/teams/task force (e.g. new acreage review/reserves/opportunities/field development plan) with respect to petrophysical issues, with the aim of achieving project or technical deadlines within budgetary constraints</p>
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Work with contractors, when required, to ensure that company best practices are followed and a technically sound product is delivered. </p>
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Effectively justify technical analysis and recommendations and present these to line management, team or Team and Project leaders.</p>
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Represent company, when required, at subsurface committees and workgroups, presenting technical interpretations and recommendations</p>
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SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:</p>
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This post requires a minimum of BSc Hons (MSc Preferred) in earth or physical sciences with deep relevant work experience in Petrophysics and Formation Evaluation techniques.</p>
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Experience of Petrophysical evaluation work in the oil industry </p>
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Detailed knowledge of Petrophysical software is required, preferably Geolog, including client modules Petrolan and Multimin. Knowledge of alternative software e.g. Techlog, Interactive Petrophysics advantageous. </p>
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Experience of working within a multi-disciplined environment with exposure to subsurface Oil and Gas operations</p>
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Working knowledge of core evaluation techniques</p>
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Excellent communication and organisational skills </p>
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Ability to work within tight time constraints while still delivering high quality technical interpretations</p>
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