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Senior Geophysicist
Employer:
Novus Staffing Solutions
Updated: Jan 4 2012
Desired Expertise: Geophysicist, 3-D multi-basin, compressional experience preferred
Experience: 15+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Salary: $160,000-$165,000
Location: PA, US
Job Status: Closed - No longer accepting applications
Job Description:

    • Conduct geophysical studies for trend analysis, play development and prospect generation
    • Utilize 3D workstation and related software for 3D/2D interpretation to generate prospects
    • Work with geology, engineering and land to make leasing and drilling recommendations and assist with prospect economics
    • Generate prospects, make recommendations and assist with prospect economics
    • Generate synthetics and conduct seismic modeling and attribute analysis to evaluate plays and generate prospects
    • Generate 3D acquisition targets and assist with the program development
    • Assist with producing property studies for the development of workovers, development drilling and exploration upside
    • Assist with producing property acquisitions to identify development and/or exploration potential
    • Assist in 3D/2D acquisition and processing for design and quality control
    • Screen outside submittals and prepare recommendations
    • Network industry contacts to monitor activity and identify third party prospects and 3D plays
    • Stay current with trend developments and technological advances
    • Able to work with paper seismic sections or digital data interchangeably, old and new data
    • Prepare seismic budgets, schedules, write ups and geophysical AFE's
    • Perform other duties as needed or assigned to meet objectives of position.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    • BS Degree in Geology/Geophysics or BS Geology, MS Geophysics
    • Strong Structural Geology skills
    • 15+ years interpretation experience. 3-D, multi-basin, compressional experience preferred.
    • Good familiarity with 3D and 2D field planning, operations, acquisition and data processing.
    • Workstation proficient, SMT. Additional (Landmark, GeoGraphix) preferred.
    • Able to incorporate sub-surface data into seismic interpretations.
    • Familiarity with gravity and magnetic interpretation principles.
    • Experience with inversion techniques, advance processing flows, spectral decomposition, angle and far/near offset stacking and other techniques for visualization and interpretation of seismic data
    • Strong computer skills, Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
    • Good communication and mentoring skills.
    • Able to work closely with project teams of geologists, engineers and landmen.
    • Discovery track record and proven geographical skills
    • Self starter and a grasp of the business
    • Must have ability to work in a goal orientated, multi-disciplined and multi-tasking environment

This Position Is Closed to New Applicants

This position is no longer open for new applications. Either the position has expired or was removed because it was filled. However, there are thousands of other great jobs to be found on Rigzone.

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