Operations Geology Advisor

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For one of our clients we are now searching for an Operations Geology Advisor. The position is to be located in Stavanger, and report to Head of Data GeoTech. Start date: 1st of November or ASAP. Project timeline: 1 year.

Responsibilities:

• Provide geological expertise and operational support to ensure safe, efficient, and optimized drilling activities. Act as the primary link between subsurface teams and drilling operations, delivering real-time geological advice and ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Tasks:

Operated Assets/Wells

• Ensure quality and timely acquisition of geological and geophysical data to meet well objectives.
• Prepare and agree on Data Acquisition Program with geoscience team and Exploration Manager.
• Monitor, analyse, and evaluate all G&G data during drilling and keep objectives updated.
• Provide daily geological updates and reports to management, partners, and authorities.
• Act as focal point for site survey coordination with Geophysicist.
• Design and integrate data acquisition program into drilling plans, tenders, and studies.
• Collaborate with well delivery team to mitigate geological hazards and optimize drilling efficiency.
• Prepare geological section of drilling program and cost estimates for AFE.
• Supervise and provide technical support for wellsite geology, LWD, and wireline operations.
• Perform log analysis and interpretation to ensure QC of all geological data and reports.
• Prepare composite log, CPI, and geological input for End of Well Report. Also participate in post-well reviews.
• Update operational procedures and be part in evaluating new technologies for LWD/wireline.
• Verify invoices for geological services.

Non-Operated Assets/Wells

• Engage with operator to develop and assure quality of Data Acquisition Program.
• Monitor and evaluate G&G data to meet company objectives and be a point of contact for the internal teams.
• Act as focal point for non-operated well operations and capture lessons learned for future efficiency.

Required qualifications:

• University Degree or equivalent in geoscience
• Minimum 8 years of relevant geological and petrophysical experience of which the majority has been gained with an oil company
• Minimum of 3 years offshore experience
• A broad experience from offshore operations
• Knowledge of Norwegian Rules and Regulations (only if demanded by wellsite schedule)
• Project management skills
• Thorough knowledge of operations geology and formation evaluation.
• Good working knowledge of log analysis and integration of geological data.
• Good overview of specialist analytical studies which commonly follow an exploration well
• Knowledge of LWD and Wireline logging tools from all leading vendors

Other:

• Proactive and independent executor
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to mention junior staff
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Fluent in English written and oral

Please register and apply through our candidate portal. Applications only by email will not be evaluated.
We will evaluate candidates on an ongoing basis. Looking forward to receive your application!