Exploration & Production
Explorationist
F21-70016335
JOB LOCATION: SAUDI ARABIA
The Exploration Organization primary responsibilities are finding and delineating new oil and gas fields, and characterizing the company's large portfolio of oil and gas fields and reservoirs for field development. The Organization has six departments: Area Exploration (oil and gas exploration), Reservoir Characterization (reservoir geology and geophysics, geosteering, modeling, and groundwater), Resource Assessment (pore volume and resource assessment), Exploration Operations (geophysical acquisition and processing, and cartographic support), Exploration Technical Services (geological, geophysical, and data management), and Upstream Ventures.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Saudi Aramco is seeking an experienced Explorationist to join the Exploration Organization in Saudi Arabia.
A Geologist or Geophysicist who is able to integrate data to produce exploration prospects and new play concepts, mainly in frontier basins. Targets are conventional as well as tight gas and subsalt traps. Essential skills will include hands on seismic interpretation and mapping skills using workstations, 3D visualization, attribute analysis and other applications as required for the generation of exploration prospects. Knowledge of sequence and seismic stratigraphic principles, together with their integration into sedimentological and log/petrophysical analyses is paramount.
SELECTION CRITERIA
BS degree in Geology or Geophysics, an advanced degree is preferable. Ten years of experience as an explorationist, although less experienced exceptional candidates will be considered.