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Chief Geoscientist

Industry: Upstream Oil & Gas
Level of Experience: High Level
Location: Midland
Job Number: 4323 (position filled)

Be the geoscience technical authority by providing advice and guidance to teams, exploration and assets teams in support of investment proposals

  • Quality and compliance control of asset team’s geoscience analysis.
  • Responsible for the geoscience peer review process
  • Stimulate the creation of ideas around current and future geoscience activities; sponsor internal technical lunch & learns, workshops, conferences
  • Mentor and develop G&G staff, regarding technical competence and broader relationship management skills;
  • Oversee implementation of and participation in Company geoscience training program (Nautilus)
  • Lead/manage a new graduate hire program including internships and early career development elements
  • Identify and contract with external resources to complement and/or supplement internal technical capabilities
  • Assist in maintenance and expansion of internal geoscience technical computing capabilities

Requirements:

Minimum of 20 years of experience within Upstream Oil & Gas, including impactful senior technical roles and track record of success:

  • Broad experience across both Exploration and Development geosciences
  • Expertise in petroleum system analysis at a basin and prospect scale, including experience in basin modelling, sequence stratigraphy, structural interpretation, formation evaluation, pore pressure analysis, planning of data acquisition etc.
  • Fundamental knowledge of geophysics and experience in seismic interpretation, conventional and unconventional
  • Fundamental knowledge of petrophysics and modeling of reservoirs, conventional and unconventional
  • Expertise in prospect resource and risk assessment, review and audit
  • Familiarity with current geoscience software (e.g., Petra, GeoGraphix, Petrel, Kingdom, Paradigm, IP, Rapid/Spotfire, etc.)
  • Proven team leadership, mentorship and professional development experience
  • Strong communicator with all stakeholders across an organization and comfortable working across functions/disciplines
  • Proficient with Microsoft products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project

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