26-088.E - Geologist

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Interprets and evaluates subsurface geologic data to construct integrated maps, cross sections, and other geologic displays defining subsurface structure, reservoir geometries, net sand and pay, hydrocarbon pore volume and other essential economically significant interpretations.
• Obtains, manipulates, and interprets computer databases and mapping programs consistent with established company mapping standards.
• Obtains and interprets well log correlation and interpretation, petrophysical analysis, interpretation of seismic data, field specific geologic interpretation of known producing traps and trap types, structure and producing intervals to define drilling, recompletion, and workover economic objectives.
• Supervises and performs on-site open hole well-site geologic evaluations. Coordinates open-hole evaluation tools and service company vendors.
• Affirms the potential and economic viability of external generated proposals for the company. Presents geologic work to obtain external capital resources.

Qualifications

• Zero (0) to two (2) year minimum experience in geological oil and gas development and/or exploration.
• High-level proficiency with onsite open hole evaluation and problem solving.
• Working knowledge and some practical experience of the role and job responsibilities of Reservoir and Operation Engineers, Landmen, and other company professionals in order to accomplish team goals.
• Ability to integrate and synthesize geologic interpretations to generate economically justified investment opportunities for the company.
• Ability to accurately solve problems.
• Ability to make valuable contribution to team goals and objectives.
• Ability to be available 24 hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.).
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.
• Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex information into an organized and presentable manner.
• Project management, administrative, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in the use and application of the following software: Required: PETRA or other Geologic database and mapping software. Preferred: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook).

Education Requirements

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year university or college with a degree in geology.
• PREFERRED: Master’s Degree from an accredited university or college with a degree in geology.