Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Experience

8 - 10 years

Roles & Responsibilities

  • The Geologist shall conduct research, interpret geological / geophysical data, construct geological models, evaluate existing/ potential oil fields and support well-site in order to facilitate efficient oil field exploitations.
  • Organise / undertake field investigations including subsurface mapping, logging, sampling, field testing etc, seismic/well data as per company’s procedures in order to identify and prepare maps / diagrams depicting stratigraphic correlation / structural analysis for the oil fields to estimate oil reserves in proven or prospective fields and facilitate increase in productivity of existing oil fields whilst supporting exploitation of unexplored areas.
  • Develop/update geological models as per the findings from well/seismic data analyses in order to identify/ recommend locations for best reserve recovery/new well drilling
  • Prepare logging program (wireline logging and mudlogging), explain the details of operations to the Service Companies, and supervise the operations at the well-site in order to ensure accurate logging is carried out as per set HSE/Quality standards.
  • Ensure accurate updating of the system ("Petrel") with all data/analyses in order to support ongoing field studies.
  • Prepare periodical and progress reports to keep management informed about the progress of various initiatives and to facilitate decision making
  • Ensure timely logging of all related activities as per set standards in order to facilitate availability of historical data for future referencing purposes.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences or similar. Good knowledge of petroleum, geology of Abu Dhabi
  • In-Depth Knowledge on software such as "Petrel" and "IP" and experience in 3D Geological Modelling.
  • Min Experience 12+ years’ experience as geologist in oil & gas industry
  • Other requirement Experience of carbonate (Limestone and Dolomite) reservoirs.
  • Experience of projects in Abu Dhabi
  • Fluent English in speaking and report writing is required.
  • Strong knowledge of geological basics needed for evaluations and volumetric estimations.
  • Knowledge of drilling and other oil field operations.
  • Basic knowledge and experience of petrel, and industry standard geosteering software such as Winlog and Starsteer are required.
  • Geosteering experience and work experience in the Gulf area, offshore fields and sour gas field are plus.