Senior Production Seismologist at Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc

Principal Accountabilities:

• Perform key seismic interpretation tasks: seismic-to-well tie, velocity model analysis, evaluate depth conversion methodologies and mapping.
• Compute GRV and provide necessary input to support field development planning of producing fields, appraisals and prospects.
• Evaluate new business (technical and economical evaluations) opportunities and participate in data room exercises.
• Provide regional basin studies from seismic perspective.
• Design and update of geophysical projects and models.
• Calculate volumetrics (STOIIP, GIIP) and reserves for fields and prospects.
• Prepare relevant parts of well programme in collaboration with geologists, drilling and reservoir engineers.
• Assist in preparation of appraisal and development programmes.
• Assess subsurface risk for opportunities.
• Assess geophysical risk analysis for optimal well locations.
• Have in depth knowledge of fault, fracture detection and pore pressure prediction, and be able to incorporate such interpretations into 3D geologic models.
• Provide seismic attribute analyses to model rock properties, sedimentary facies and depositional architecture.
• Prepare and present materials as required to both internal and third parties stakeholders.
• Demonstrate good overview of all aspects of surface seismic acquisition and processing of both 3D and VSP.
• Capacity to mentor junior geoscientists and communicate effectively with peers, field staff and management.
• Have knowledge of Quantitative Interpretation (QI) methods and tools.
• Demonstrate strong teamwork skills in a multicultural environment.