GEOPHYSICIST - Gulf of Mexico - Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

THIS ORGANIZATION IS SEEKING THE TOP PEOPLE IN THE INDUSTRY AND IS OFFERING COMPENSATION AND INCENTIVE PROGRAMS TO ATTRACT THE VERY BEST.  The company is looking for excellent employees and is actively interviewing. The successful candidate will be the person who wants to make a difference and achieve the highest level of excellence based on their abilities.


Growing independent exploration and production company with both domestic and international operations is seeking a Geophysicist with Gulf of Mexico experience for their Houston office.

 

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Geophysicist will work within in a multi-discipline subsurface technical team environment tasked with contributing toward the interpretation and understanding of structure and reservoir properties of existing or developing oil and gas fields using state of the art workstation and attribute analysis skills.  Additional work scope will include identification and maturation of new opportunities within fields or assigned study areas. Prefer experience with Gulf of Mexico, subsalt plays or analog depositional environments.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Geophysicist is a core member of the subsurface teams.  The Geophysicist works with some supervision and has responsibility for the performing basic tasks and work flows aimed at understanding the subsurface.

 

SKILLS:

· Ability to use the basic Geophysical workstation /software to perform core interpretation

· 2D and 3D interpretation

1.  Time and Pre-stack depth interpretation

2.  Detailed knowledge of geophysical attributes

3.  Seismic acquisition/processing exposure

· Ability to provide seismic structural framework to geomodeler to  build complex geological/geophysical models

 

EXPERIENCE:

10-15 years of relevant experience according to the following:

· Strong technical background as an exploration/development geophysicist in diverse geographical areas. Gulf of Mexico or analogous depositional basins and especially subsalt  experience is a  plus

· Highly competent user of industry interpretation workstations and mapping software

· Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment with excellent communication and presentation skills

· Proven prospect generator

· Strong background in interfacing with geophysical processors especially in efforts to solve complex subsalt imaging/positioning problems, including experience with anisotropic velocity fields

· Practical experience in deepwater depositional environments is desirable

 

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science Geoscience with preference for Masters

 

CANDIDATES MUST BE LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE U.S.


If you fit this description and you are not satisfied you're in the perfect place to maximize your potential, please respond confidentially with your resume in MS Word Format to energyjobs@koopmannpartners.com . We will treat you and your resume with confidentiality and we will introduce you to the highest levels of leadership if you are qualified. While we respect everyone's desire to be considered for this opportunity, only those candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted