Geologist / Geophysicist at Fosad Consulting

Reporting Line: Exploration and Subsurface Manager
Job Category: Full Time/Contract

Job Summary

• Provide technical geological and/or geophysical support and risk assessment for prospect generation, reserves recovery and/or major capital projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Seismic Interpretation using any of the specialized geological software; Openworks, Decision space, Petrel, Kingdom or Geographic.
• Ability to interpret structural and stratigraphic elements and pick Chrono-stratigraphic surfaces and faults accurately.
• In-depth knowledge of Asset Evaluations and reservoirs studies.
• Knowledge of seismic acquisition and processing.
• In-depth knowledge of geological correlation and ability to integrate petrophysical data into the interpretation:
• Should be able to tie reservoir top and base to seismic and understand hydrocarbon contacts (GOC, OWC and ODT).
• Proficiency in time to depth conversion with a reasonable velocity field.
• Ability to carry out initial volumetric estimates and support reserves validation and certification.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor and Master's degrees in Geology / or Geophysics.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in geological and geophysical mapping and prospect generation.
• Knowledge of static modeling and petrophysics will be a huge advantage.
• Good knowledge of geology of Niger Delta basin and surrounding basins.
• Possession of relevant work certifications.