NES Fircroft are working with a Major Oil and Gas Operator who are looking for a Senior / Principal Production Geologist to join their Perth office for a 12 month contract.
Job Description: This is an ideal role for a senior or principle production geologist with a high level of hands-on expertise in end-to-end static reservoir modelling.
Success in this role will require the ability to leverage a combination of deep technical strengths and practical skills in all aspects of static model building and uncertainty management, including strong familiarity with seismic and structural geology.
Where you fit in: You will support the world-class, company-operated, Integrated Gas assets within the East Browse basin.
This is a key technical position within a multidisciplinary team of production geologists, reservoir engineers, production technologists and petrophysicists.
We work as one team and are committed to excellence in delivering.
On a day-to-day basis, you will report to the East Browse subsurface lead.
You will be working closely with the East Browse subsurface team (including the Integrated Reservoir Modelling lead) as well as with company subject matter experts and technical assurers to deliver robust subsurface models.
As Senior / Principal Production Geologist you will: Leverage deep familiarity and modelling skills to plan and lead the build of a best technical estimate, as well as probabilistic range, of structural and property models in Petrel (following best practice workflows) for the highly faulted and structurally complex field.
Work in an integrated team to identify and implement technically robust and scaled updates to legacy Petrel static models to incorporate latest production, or development well, insights for resource assessment, forecasting and reservoir management.
Provide, and communicate the basis of, compliant resource bookings.
Collaborate across interdisciplinary teams, with assurers and with global geoscience expertise in support of business deliverables.
Support and guide a geographically separate subsurface team to build a new set of Petrel field static models.
Regularly share progress of your model build activities with stakeholders and maintain an evergreen work program to deliver model build activities according to an agreed timeframe.
Be able to work in varied capacities including senior individual contributor, technical leader within natural teams and technical coach to less experienced staff.
Ensure Production Geology standards are maintained and that best practices are implemented both in your own area of work and via contribution to technical excellence within the Companies Production Geology function.
This will include either leading or participating in model framing events, integrated reservoir modelling review sessions, peer support discussions, static and dynamic modelling reviews etc.
The opportunity may exist to support the safe and flawless delivery of the development wells.
Requirements: At least 15 years of experience as a Production Geologist in the conventional hydrocarbon industry.
Deep reservoir modelling experience using Petrel (or equivalent software), including experience in management of uncertainties and working with seismic volumes and interpretations.
Please provide relevant specific experience with Production Geoscience modelling tools and workflows.
You have a strong track record of robust technical delivery as a Production Geologist.
You have considerable experience in the integrated reservoir modelling of West Australian clastic reservoirs.
You are a strong influencer and communicator.
Best-in-class data & information management, and demonstrable willingness to experiment with new workflows & efficiency.
You are a self-starter who is committed to authentic, honest, open and transparent communication.
An established ability to positively and creatively impact team culture and delivery.
A humble technical professional who is reliable and consistent in delivery of technical projects and is open to continuing to learn and adapt.
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to lead engagements and integrate within a small but broadly skilled team.
Minimum Qualified University Degree or equivalent.
This position is being offered on Local Terms to candidates already eligible to work in Australia.
Well delivery experience would be advantageous.
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