Senior Geoscientist / Aberdeen

The client is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Geoscientist, based in Aberdeen.

Responsibilities:
* Ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe manner complying with all regulatory requirements, legislation and company's HSEQ procedures
* Responsible for a wide range of geological and geophysical work within an integrated subsurface framework. Tasks may include:
* Well planning and operational support - development and abandonment
* Historical Well analysis - development and abandonment
* Geological interpretation and seismic mapping
* Structural and stratigraphic seismic interpretation through collaboration with in-house and external experts
* Construction of structural framework models
* Reservoir characterisation and geological modelling
* Advises Subsurface manager on seismic acquisition and processing
* Volumetric assessments.
* Monitoring and assisting with specialists and contractors to manage geological & geophysical analysis projects.
* Geological/Geophysical aspects of internal/external business approvals (Internal/Partners/OGA etc.).
* Sharing knowledge,and engaging in subsurface collaboration.
* Strong presentation and communication skills to effectively update management and key stakeholders
* Working closely with other subsurface team members on multi-disciplinary projects, occasionally leading
* Participates in peer reviews and contributes to management and joint venture partner meetings
* Coaching/Mentoring

Experience & Qualifications:
* BSc in Geological Sciences or Geophysics
* Significant relevant oil and gas experience ideally gained in an operating environment
* Recent experience of abandonment related planning, execution and regulator engagement
* Further degree in above field e.g. MSc
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Proven ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams
* A strong understanding of geological and geophysical concepts with recent experience of Petrel and DSG software an advantage
* Working knowledge of seismic interpretation to derive structural and stratigraphic information for use in abandonment planning
* Expert in static reservoir modelling techniques and software, in particular Petrel
* Quad 9 comprises injectite fields and tha ese require good understanding and efficient construction of sometimes complex structural models.
* Strong understanding of key geological and geophysical uncertainties and quantification of these
* Broad experience gained in a variety of depositional settings and basins with particular focus on UKCS
* Understanding of reservoir flow dynamics and impact of geological realisations
* Up-to-date knowledge of technological developments, industry initiatives, etc.
* Experience of working in an Operator environment with NSTA interaction experience
* Paleocene level injectite experience
* Field abandonment requirements and regulatory documentation requirements
* Geomechanics appreciation advantageous.

Permanent position