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Geologist
Ralds & Agate
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent.
Mission / Purpose of the Job
- The Geologist is responsible for the interpretation, integration, and modeling of subsurface geological data to support field development planning, drilling, completions, and reservoir management activities.
- The role focuses on building and maintaining high-quality static reservoir models, evaluating geological uncertainties, and providing continuous field life updates to maximize hydrocarbon recovery while ensuring technical integrity, safety, and alignment with business objectives.
- Build and update static earth and reservoir models, as essential requirements for well planning, field development activities, planning & monitoring operational activities across company’s asset.
- Input to geological projects and studies and integrate study results into field development models.
- Perform model building and uncertainty modelling to ensure consistent models are fit for purpose for Well re-entry plans, well intervention plans, Exploration and development drilling, and is essential for Full Field Development planning.
- Primary Liaison with Senior Reservoir engineer to ensure proper links between static model and dynamic model work as well work and drilling progress.
- Provide critical input to field data gathering and reservoir monitoring program.
- Present results internally to management and externally to partners (government and other third parties). And liaise with partners to resolve technical issues.
- Development and evaluation of STOG opportunities and activities towards incremental production.
- Help build and maintain accurate and comprehensive databases of data gathered in conjunction with Geoscience team members.
- Evaluate and communicate geological uncertainties feeding into additional data acquisition plans and capture in uncertainty analysis and reservoir modelling.
- Prepare supporting documentation on infill or further development drilling opportunities, including budgets, presentations, well proposals, well AFE's and well diaries as required.
- Align technical activities with business objectives to ensure timely delivery of fit for purpose solutions.
- Reinforce best practices in Geomodeling techniques and Petrel workflows in the subsurface/Geoscience team.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Geophysics, or Petroleum Geoscience.
- Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience in production geoscience, geomodeling, or static modeling within the oil and gas indust...