Senior Expert Geophysics
BH-301748
Posted: 23/04/2025
- Competitive
- Norway Rogaland Stavanger
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Senior Expert Geophysics
Contract period: ASAP - one year duration with possible extension
Location: Stavanger
Main Tasks:
Qualifications:
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Contract period: ASAP - one year duration with possible extension
Location: Stavanger
Main Tasks:
- Plan and develop HPHT horizontal wells
- Conduct risk assessments for HPHT wells
- Evaluate multi-azimuth 3D seismic data and inversion products
- Provide input to static and dynamic models
- Gather, validate, and interpret geological, well, and seismic data
- Interpret and integrate geological and seismic data using modern techniques
- Assess upside potential for future drilling
- Perform volumetric and risk estimation of prospects and leads
- Conduct depth conversion studies
- Coordinate team activities
- Mentor junior staff according to the agreed plan
- Ensure health, safety, security, and environmental protection at the workplace
- Participate in HSSE training according to competency maps
- Promote HSSE integration into the company culture
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Geo-science
- Minimum 8-10 years relevant experience
- Proficient in geological sub-disciplines (e.g., structural geology, sequence stratigraphy, sedimentology, petroleum source geochemistry, basin modelling, petrophysics, reservoir characterisation, play fairway analysis)
- Strong understanding of geophysical methods, especially seismic technologies, attribute analysis, reservoir geophysics, and reservoir modelling
- Skilled in seismic mapping, interpretation, and depth conversion
- Expertise in volumetrics and risk assessment
- Proficient in subsurface mapping, well correlation, and cross-section construction
- Understanding of drilling and testing/production technology, and skilled in wire-line log data and formation evaluation
- Business awareness
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Good knowledge of English and preferably Norwegian
- Self-driven, positive, and committed attitude; highly organised
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.