CareerPlan

Geophysicist - Seismic Interpretation Specialist

Stellenbosch, Cape WinelandsFull-time2026-10-30

Core

Interpret 2D/3D seismic data and integrate it with well logs to identify hydrocarbon prospects and build subsurface models.

Role type

Senior IC geophysicist (seismic interpretation)

Builds

Subsurface maps, geological models, and exploration play fairways

Domain

Oil & Gas exploration

Required skills

Seismic data interpretation, seismic attribute analysis, seismic inversion, well log integration, 4D seismic analysis, quantitative interpretation, AVO analysis, geological modeling, risk assessment, exploration strategy

Preferred skills

Experience with large datasets, advanced seismic software proficiency

Technologies

Petrel, Kingdom, HampsonRussell

Responsibilities

Interpret 2D and 3D seismic data to identify geological structures; Integrate seismic data with well logs and core data; Apply seismic attribute analysis and inversion techniques; Generate subsurface maps and models; Assess uncertainty and risk in interpretations; Contribute to prospect evaluation and play fairway mapping; Present exploration concepts to management and partners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC