Geophysicists

Geophysicist

  • Pay Rate
    • Level II: $90 – $120/hour on W2 
    • Level III: $115 – $145/hour on W2
  • Work Type: Spring, TX 77389 (Onsite)

Raise is currently hiring a contract team member on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader.

Overview

  • Supports and enhances 2D/3D seismic and wellbore acquisition programs across company.
  • Will interface with the operating groups, other technical specialists, and vendors to provide 2D/3D seismic and borehole seismic survey acquisition solutions which safely meet organizational goals and commitments.
  • May serve as a Formation Evaluation Specialist.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine log interpretation (porosity, water saturation, net reservoir, permeability and or productibility)
  • Conduct routine evaluations open/cased hole LWD logs, and core data
  • Interface with geoscientists and engineers (reservoir, subsurface and drilling) to design formation evaluation protocol for drill wells
  • Advise key stakeholders on the type of data (mud logging, coring, well log, reservoir quality samples, reservoir pressures, and well tests) to acquire
  • Anchor FE activities of an active drill well program
  • Provide FE support for drill wells, liaise with contractors, quality check vendor products and present to Business Unit or Management
  • Carry out quantitative Petrophysical interpretation
  • Provide FE input in opportunity generation and ongoing Field studies
  • Support Procurement in the administration of G&G contracts
  • Experience as exploration geophysicist with high end skills in seismic interpretation
  • Proven track record in generating prospects and discovering hydrocarbons
  • Interpretation, evaluation and appraisal skills of exploration drilling opportunities using 2D and 3D seismic data, and other geophysical data.
  • Experienced with post-stack and pre-stack seismic inversion / AVO
  • Experience in seismic attribute analysis to define structural and depositional environment/facies
  • Strong experience with carbonates
  • Application of geophysics to unconventional plays experience.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Geotechnical or Geophysical required
  • Previous experience in a closely related position
  • Geology & Geophysical interpretation skills
  • Advance Petrophysical analysis skills in Siliciclastic settings
  • Competency in computing applications (Geology & Petrel)
  • Strong knowledge of the Petroleum Geology of the local area at a basic minimum
  • Geoscience computing skills
  • Good team player, ability to work effectively in and with diverse work groups
  • Strong mentoring and coaching skills
  • Experience in interpreting gravity and magnetic data.
  • Sound knowledge in seismic processing and seismic acquisition operations.
  • Strong structural geology background with experience in all tectonic systems, in all geologic environments and all reservoir types.

 

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