Geophysicist
Job Description
Geophysicist
Kuwait
12-Month Contract (Residential Basis)
Exploration & Production (E&P) Consultancy
Job Overview:
Our client, a leading international E&P consultancy, is seeking an experienced Geophysicist to support their expanding operations in Kuwait. This position is a 15-month contract on a residential basis and offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful E&P projects in a collaborative, high-performance environment. The Geophysicist will play a crucial role in interpreting geophysical data, supporting drilling operations, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance exploration and production efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful Geophysicist will be responsible for delivering high-quality geophysical interpretations and assessments to optimize exploration and production processes. Key responsibilities include:
- Geophysical Data Interpretation: Conduct detailed interpretations of geophysical data (seismic, magnetic, gravity) for pre-drilling, while-drilling, and post-drilling operations to guide the drilling and development process.
- Real-Time Monitoring & Analysis: Monitor and analyze geophysical data in real time to provide timely insights and recommendations during active drilling operations.
- Subsurface Modeling & Mapping: Develop accurate subsurface models, structure maps, and seismic attributes to support well placement, reservoir evaluation, and field development.
- Technology Application & Integration: Review and implement advanced geophysical technologies to enhance data quality, improve imaging, and inform strategic decision-making.
- Problem Solving & Optimization: Identify and propose effective solutions to address subsurface uncertainties and operational challenges.
- Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work closely with drilling engineers, petrophysicists, reservoir engineers, and logging providers to ensure alignment of geophysical insights with overall E&P objectives.
Qualifications & Experience:
To be considered for this role, candidates should have:
- Experience: At least 15 years of experience in geophysics within E&P projects, including hands-on involvement in geophysical data interpretation and real-time operations support.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of seismic interpretation, subsurface mapping, and familiarity with the latest geophysical imaging and data processing technologies.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Abilities: Proven ability to troubleshoot subsurface challenges, develop solutions, and optimize geophysical data applications in E&P settings.
- Collaborative Skills: A team player with demonstrated experience working in cross-functional teams, contributing effectively to project success in fast-paced environments.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in taking on this challenge, please apply with your most recent resume.