Geophysicist III at ABNL Limited

Main Functions

• 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.

Tasks and Responsibilites
In addition to the Level 1 and 2 tasks and responsibilities, a Level 3:

• 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.

Specific Requirements:

• Over 15 years of applied geophysics expertise in opportunity evaluation, addressing challenges in Development and Production, and supporting active drillwell campaigns.

Technical Skills:

• Seismic to Well Ties: Proficient in correlating seismic data with well log data to enhance subsurface models.
• Inversion: Experienced in seismic inversion techniques to convert seismic reflection data into quantitative rock-property descriptions.
• Rock Physics: Knowledgeable in the relationship between physical and elastic properties of rocks and their seismic responses.
• Seismic Processing and Interpretation: Skilled in processing seismic data and interpreting results to create accurate geological models.
• Velocity Modeling: Capable of creating velocity models essential for accurate depth conversion.
• Depth Conversion: Expert in converting time-based seismic data into depth-based models.

Additional Skills:

• Software Proficiency: Familiar with geophysical software such as Petrel, Hampson-Russell, and similar tools.
• Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex geophysical data.
• Problem-Solving: Adept at troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to geophysical data.
• Communication: Effective communicator, able to present findings and collaborate with multidisciplinary.