Senior Geoscientist at WTS Energy

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
75503
Job Views
98

Job Description



Job Roles/Responsibilities:


Geological Analysis:



  • Conduct comprehensive geological analysis, including well log interpretation, seismic interpretation, and core analysis.

  • Integrate geological data to generate accurate geological models and maps.

  • Identify and assess potential drilling locations for optimum resource extraction.


Site Characterization:



  • Conduct site characterization studies to support construction and installation projects.

  • Evaluate subsurface conditions and provide geologic input for foundation design and construction planning.

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure geologic considerations are integrated into construction and installation processes.


Reservoir Management:



  • Manage reservoir characterization activities to optimize crude refining processes.

  • Utilize advanced reservoir modeling techniques to assess reservoir performance and guide production enhancement strategies.

  • Provide input for reservoir simulation studies to optimize production and recovery.


Risk Assessment:



  • Conduct risk assessments related to geological factors and provide mitigation strategies.

  • Evaluate environmental risks and ensure compliance with regulations related to geological aspects of the project.


Technical Leadership:



  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior geoscience staff.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, geophysicists, and environmental scientists, to achieve project goals.


Qualifications/Experience:


Education:



  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Geoscience, Geology, or a related field.


Experience:



  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in geoscience roles within the oil and gas industry.

  • Proven track record of successful contributions to maintenance, installation construction, and crude refining projects.


Technical Skills:



  • Proficient in geological modeling software and reservoir simulation tools.

  • Strong analytical and interpretative skills in well log and seismic data.


Project Management:



  • Experience managing geological aspects of complex projects.

  • Demonstrated ability to work within project timelines and budgets.


Communication Skills:



  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to effectively communicate complex geological concepts to multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.


Regulatory Knowledge:



  • In-depth knowledge of relevant environmental and safety regulations permitting processes applicable to the project location.

  • Experience ensuring compliance with geological aspects of regulatory requirements.


Team Collaboration:



  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Experience leading and contributing to cross-functional project teams.


Certification:



  • Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) or equivalent professional certification.


Software Proficiency:



  • Experience with geotechnical software (e.g., FLAC, SLOPE/W, Bentley PLAXIS).


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