Operations Geologist

Responsibilities and Duties :

⠢ Integrated analysis in support of the geosteering of horizontal wells in Company's drilling program with the use of LWD technology;

monitoring real-time data, providing real-time interpretation, and responsible for adjusting the borehole position real-time to ensure proper wellbore placement

â ¢ Provide operational support to directional drillers, superintendents, company men, mud loggers, and open-hole logging jobs;

oversee all geology related field operations with the drilling rigs

â ¢ Generation of detailed structure maps that incorporate multiple data sources including seismic, isopach maps, lithofacies maps, cross-sections from well logs, cores, seismic interpretation, surface geology, and other geological tools

â ¢ Generate geological prognoses and lookbacks for new wells

â ¢ Communicate technical results to multiple technical teams, supervisors and upper management

â ¢ Other duties as necessary

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

â ¢ MS in Geology or Geophysics preferred

BS in Geology or Geophysics required

â ¢ A minimum of 2 years of experience in related position and ideal candidate would have field experience

â ¢ Skilled in geologic software and mastery of geosteering applications (StarSteer, Geographix and ArcGIS), as well as core functions of Microsoft suites

â ¢ Experience in unconventional reservoirs and operations experience is required.

â ¢ Ability to work flexible hours, work two months a year in a 6pm to 6am night rotation, cover 24 / 7 horizontal geosteering operations;

including nights, weekends and holidays

â ¢ Excellent interpersonal skills needed for interfacing with all levels of employees within the organization and members of the industry

â ¢ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a collaborative team environment tackling complex subsurface problems.

Strong communication skills and capability to explain complicated geologic concepts to people without a geologic background.

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