Exploration Geophysicist 3394
Exploration Geophysicist 3394
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Job Description
Position: Exploration Geophysicist
Location: Aberdeen
About Us:
The Prax Group is a leading British multinational in the energy sector specializing in refining storage distribution and sales of crude oil petroleum products and biofuels. With a strong presence in the global market we pride ourselves on innovation operational excellence and a commitment to responsible business practices. We are looking to expand our talented team with an experiencedExploration Geophysicistto help shape the future of our exploration efforts.
Role Overview:
As anExploration Geophysicist you will be responsible for coordinating and conducting geophysical studies including seismic interpretation volumetric estimation and risk assessments to support the exploration and development of energy resources. You will work closely with multidisciplinary subsurface teams and play a pivotal role in identifying and assessing exploration opportunities. This position offers the chance to contribute directly to the companys growth and success in the energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret geophysical data from regional to prospect level providing highquality seismic analysis.
- Oversee seismic interpretation for prospective areas and maintain a mapped prospect and lead inventory.
- Communicate and address geophysical uncertainties effectively to inform decisionmaking processes.
- Provide technical input to drilling programs and resource maturation plans.
- Represent The Prax Group at Technical Committee meetings and engage with external stakeholders including the North Sea Transition Authority.
- Contribute to new business evaluations supporting the identification of new exploration opportunities.
- Manage exploration activities within approved subsurface budgets and supervise contractors for specialist studies.
- Mentor and guide less experienced technical staff to enhance team capabilities.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- A degree and postgraduate qualification in Geoscience or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in exploration assets with substantial involvement in well programs and exploration planning.
- Strong technical expertise in deepwater turbidite plays and both structural and stratigraphic trap settings.
- Proficiency in seismic techniques including well ties depth conversion amplitude analysis and AVO modelling.
- Experience with 3D Seismic Elastic Inversion structural restoration and volumetric calculations (deterministic and probabilistic).
- Familiarity with UKCS operations and understanding of regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both specialists and nonspecialists.
- A proactive highly analytical approach with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks under pressure.
Why Join UsAt The Prax Group we value the contribution of each team member and invest in their professional development. As part of a highly skilled team you will have the opportunity to shape the direction of exploration activities work on complex projects and contribute to the growth of a globally recognized company. We offer a competitive salary comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and join a leading team in the energy industryapply nowand help us drive future exploration success!
Employment Type
Full Time
