Senior Geophysicist Job at WTS Energy Nigeria

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Job Title: Geophysicist (Senior)

Job Reference: WTOA02190

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Recruiter: WTS Energy Holding B.V. / WTS Energy

Sector: Energy, Oil and Gas

Job description Geophysicist (Senior)

•   Provide geophysical expertise in a variety of exploration project.

•   Plan and execute seismic site survey, 2D and 3D acquisition including survey design, QC and reporting.

•   Plan and execute seismic (re) processing, including tendering and contracting.

•   Seismic interpretation – Generate time and depth maps on key stratigraphic horizons as required from 3D and 2D datasets. Perform depth conversion and generate detailed prospect maps.

•   Provides input to exploration, drilling and commercial evaluations.

•   Participates in peer reviews, and contributes to management and joint partner meetings.

•   Conduct various detailed interpretational studies to support operated, non-operated and new ventures activity, farm-ins, as required.

•   Project management Competencies

•   Strong geophysical skills – seismic acquisition, processing and interpretation.

•   Must be familiar with geophysical tools (velocity, amplitude, AVO modelling, seismic processing, etc.)

•   Result oriented, Strong technical background in seismic interpretation.

•   Effective communication skills, Team player.

QHSE

•   The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that the QHSE Management System is implemented within the operations under their control. The incumbent must actively monitor the workplace to ensure that acceptable standards are maintained. Where risks are identified the incumbent must ensure that these risks are controlled, so far as is reasonably practicable. The incumbent's duties include:

•   Ensuring that employees, contractors and visitors are aware of relevant QHSE procedures.

•   Esbstablishing that all equipment, plant and substances used are suitable for the task and are kept in good working condition: this includes the regular maintenance, calibration and servicing of equipment.

•   Providing adequate training, information, instruction and supervision to ensure that work is conducted without harm to people or the environment.

•   Taking immediate and appropriate steps to investigate and rectify any risks to people environment/equipment and quality arising from the work activity.

•   Bringing to the prompt attention of project management any QHSE issue that requires their attention.

•   Ensuring that all incidents are properly recorded and reported and that an investigation is carried out to establish and rectify root causes.

Requirements:

•   Degree in Geophysics.

•   Strong geophysical skills – seismic acquisition, processing and interpretation.

•   Must be familiar with geophysical tools (velocity, amplitude, AVO modelling, seismic processing, etc.)

•   Effective communication skills, Team player.

•   Result oriented, Strong technical background in seismic interpretation.

Terms & Conditions:

•   Employment (Permanent)

•   Report to Head Exploration

Deadline: 20-02-2013

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