Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil and Gas clients to seek a Well Planning Geologist to work in their facilities located in Houston, Texas for a 2 Years Contract to extension position on a Mon-Fri basis.
Will ensure all wells are drilled safely, compliant with all regulations, and efficiently to meet defined well objectives in accordance with the Statement of Requirements (SOR) and meets all expectations of the New Wells Common Process. This delivery requires collaboration and effective communication across Subsurface and Wells teams.
Day to day responsibilities:
- Support well planning activities and construction of relevant NWD documents consistent with company’s New Wells Common Process and in compliance with company’s standards for Safety and Operational Risks
- Liaise with Renewal/Depletion Geoscientists to ensure the well planning activities and documents continue to meet the target objectives and desired outcomes articulated for the well
- Participate in subsurface hole section previews, hole section reviews for the well
- Participate in DWOP, LWOP, CWOP exercises
- Provide support to the Operations Geologist: daily and as needed ops call, provide up to date information and offset date
- Support successful EOW Report completion ensuring the report meets the expectations of the New Wells Common Process
- Ensure all data is finalized and electronically captures in the corporate regional data store and hard data copy is distributed accordingly to stakeholders
- And related responsibilities
Requirements:
- University Degree in Geology preferred
- 5-10 years of relevant industry experience, most of which should have been gained in a geological well planning environment.
- General Knowledge of Operations Geology would be an asset but not required
- Essential industry experience in the areas of well planning, and geological interpretation
- Geological, seismic and petrophysical log interpretation and workstation skills are essential; Petrel and TechLog experience are highly desirable
- Experience with deep water Gulf of Mexico exploration and development wells is highly desirable
Should you be interested in this exciting opportunity with a global oil and gas company please apply to this advert with your up-to-date resume.