Operations Geologist

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare well prognoses and provide detailed well planning in cooperation with petroleum and drilling engineers
• Cooperate closely with petroleum and drilling engineers to ensure that well objectives are met on time and within the budget
• Supervise well site geologists
• Ensure high quality data acquisition including mudlogging, logging and coring
• Ensure high quality data and reports from contractors
• Finalize well reports and load final data into data bases
• Provide data to partners, authorities and Maersk Oil head office
• Interpret well data for input to final well reports, field development plans and geological models
• Provide geoscience input to a variety of reports and presentations for partners, authorities and Maersk Oil head office
• Provide geoscience input for tenders and contracts
• Supervise and QC work by contractors including design institutes
• Show proactive participation in optimizing field development, workflows and processes
• Actively share knowledge with colleagues

Who we are looking for:

• BSc. in Geology or higher
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Strong foundation in mudlogging, well site and/ or operations geology
• Team player with strong organization, analytical and communication skills
• Fluency in both written and spoken English
• Proficiency with Petrel

Experience with core analysis and sedimentological core description and understanding of a variety of depositional environments including sequence stratigraphic principles will be an advantage.

Further development opportunities will be available to the right candidate