CareerPlan

Senior Geoscientist - Subsurface Interpretation

South AfricaRemoteFull-time2026-10-30
Remote · from anywhere

Core

Advanced interpretation of geological and geophysical data to identify and delineate hydrocarbon resources for exploration and development strategies.

Role type

Senior IC geoscientist (subsurface interpretation)

Builds

Subsurface geological models and prospect evaluations

Domain

Oil & Gas, subsurface characterization

Required skills

Seismic interpretation, structural interpretation, sequence stratigraphy, attribute analysis, reservoir characterization, geoscience software workflows, technical reporting, project management

Preferred skills

Frontier and mature basin exploration experience

Technologies

Petrel, OpendTect, Landmark

Responsibilities

Interpret 2D and 3D seismic data and well logs; Develop and refine subsurface geological models; Integrate geological and geophysical data to understand basin architecture; Collaborate with reservoir engineers, petrophysicists, and drilling engineers; Identify and mature exploration and appraisal opportunities; Utilize state-of-the-art geoscience software and workflows; Prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and documentation; Mentor junior geoscientists and contribute to team knowledge sharing; Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in subsurface interpretation and characterization.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC