Principal Geoscientist

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)

Employer Active

Posted 3 hrs ago

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Job Location

Oman - Oman

Education

Bachelor of Science(Geology)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead regional and prospect-scale geological and geophysical evaluations.

Perform basin and play fairway analysis to identify new exploration opportunities

Oversee the integration of seismic, well, and geochemical data to generate robust subsurface models

Perform seismic interpretation (2D and 3D), well correlation and seismic attribute analysis.

Perform time to depth conversion and velocity sensitivity analysis for exploration opportunities.

Conduct hydrocarbon volumetric assessment (Probabilistic/Deterministic).

Conduct geological risk/uncertainty assessment of plays/prospects/leads

Communicate geophysical and geological understanding through preparation of well proposals and presentations.

Participate in proposing new data gathering (e.g. seismic data acquisition and processing, core data acquisition/ interpretation, Petrophysical data, etc.)

Initiate, lead and review subsurface studies to support the evaluation of basins, plays, and prospects.

Support the preparation of notional development plans/concepts for feasibility assessment purposes

Support technical due diligence processes, data room visits or preparation of data rooms

Contribute to the preparation of investment/ farm-in proposals.

Supports strategic exploration planning and portfolio management

Provide technical input to the short (yearly) and med (5 years) term exploration business plan.

Mentor and coaching Geoscience staff to improve their skills and develop them into self-sufficient performers

Ensure to Work safely and think proactively about personal safety and safety of others at work

Actively participate in, contribute to, and promote company occupational health, safety, security and environment culture.

Ensure work is carried out in accordance with the Company HSE and Security policies and procedures and meet company HSE goals and targets and participate in HSE programs.

Desired Candidate Profile

Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience

Robust experience in G&G data interpretations workflows and methods for play mapping, prospect generation and evaluation, volumetric estimation, and geological risk analysis.

Deep understanding of regional geology, structural interpretation, stratigraphy, and petroleum systems.

Work Experience in variety of geological/basin settings.

Experienced with both exploration and development of upstream oil and gas activities

Relevant software experience in Petrel and ArcGIS

Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment

Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with proficiency in written and spoken English

Track record of deadline delivery and result oriented with ability to prioritize and deliver

Experienced mentor and coach

Preference for Omani candidates

Self-starter with the ability to multitask while maintaining priorities

Active listening

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Judgment and decision making

Complex problem solving

Computer literacy including MS Office

Quality control analysis

Project Management skills

Leading multidisciplinary integrated teams and contribution to exploration opportunity risking and ranking.

Has participated or contributed to technical reviews, audits and preparation of exploration proposals or Field appraisal /Development Plans

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Principal Geoscientist

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Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)

The position will act in accordance with the OQEP s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and international standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.

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