Senior Operations Geologist
Company: NES Fircroft
Location: Three Rivers
Posted on: March 7, 2023
Job Description:
OPERATIONS GEOLOGIST
Client is seeking an operations geologist for the company's
activities in the Eagleford asset in South Texas. The candidate
will be one of the responsible geologists during the planning,
implementation, and close-out phases of development drilling in
company's acreage.
RESPONSABILITIES:
- A focus on Incident Free and safe operations.
- Carry out well planning, execution, and post well
reporting.
- Preparation of well proposals/prognoses.
- Cost effective drilling and formation evaluation provision
- Ensure third party specialists (wellsite geologist, pore
pressure, stratigraphy, etc.) are engaged for
- relevant wells, monitoring remotely on onsite, as
required.
- Provide support to the subsurface and drilling teams during all
phases of drilling operations, supervising, and supporting the well
site teams through drilling operations QC of morning geologic
reports and geological well data.
- Accountable for providing and presenting subsurface drilling
hazards assessments and geological programs at pre-spud meetings as
well as facilitating both ad-hoc and routine office operations
meetings.
- Providing up-to-date analysis of integrated geologic data, as
well as ensuring transfer of all well data to the office IM systems
and maintenance of safety standards throughout, as required.
- Holding regular Service Quality Review Meetings (SQM's) with
service providers and contractors to drive improvement, ensure
issue close-out and propagate "lessons learned" understanding
throughout our operations.
- QC of field LWD, wireline and mudlog data in close
collaboration with the project team.
- Planning of FE programs and the preparation of geological
operations documents in support of our appraisal drilling program
in close collaboration with the project team
- Ability to support operations activities outside of standard
work hours as requiredQUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor of Science in Geology (Master of Science degree in
Geology would be a plus).
- Creating geoprogs and monitoring drilling activity for
horizontal wells, including working with geosteerers
- Local and regional geologic mapping
- Experience in the Eagleford shale play (experience in other
shale plays would be a plus)
- Identification of geologically risky areas
- Ranking acreage based on geology and well performance
- Basic 3-D seismic interpretation skills
- Track record of improving drilling or well performance results,
whether operational or geologic in nature.
- A hands-on individual who can also see the big picture and
translate into action.
- The energy and ability to work collaboratively across the
entire organization.
- Confidence to challenge norms and openly share thoughts and
data across the entire organization.With over 90 years' combined
experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading
engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power &
Renewables, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, Automotive and
Chemicals sectors worldwide.With more than 100 offices in 45
countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering
and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is
needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional
recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas
and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and
accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to
support our clients.
Keywords: NES Fircroft, Visalia , Senior Operations Geologist, Other , Three Rivers, California
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