Senior Geologist New Ventures

Title: Senior Geologist New Ventures
Location: Singapore
Line Manager: VP Upstream New Ventures
Contract Type: Permanent

Company:

Listed on the Mainboard of Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Our client is a fast growing company specializing in the energy business (including marine bunkering, oil storage facilities and terminals, marine transportation, as well as oil & gas exploration / production). Headquartered in Hong Kong, our client has extensive operations in major cities of China, Hong Kong and Singapore. We are inviting high caliber candidates to join our company in the following role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The candidate will work within a multi-discipline upstream evaluations team. As the team’s senior geologist he/she will:

· Review and assess the geology of new venture opportunities, identifying both the downside risks and potential upside opportunities.

· Analyse data and incorporate into integrated interpretations

· Provide advice on this data to the new ventures management team

· Conduct reservoir characterization and actively participate in geological model construction in cooperation with geophysicists, engineers and geosciences specialists (structural interpretation and seismic attributes studies) to produce structure maps and in-place resource evaluations

· Assist in building static and dynamic reservoir model

· Assist in finding and evaluating new ventures opportunities. The candidate shall develop networks to identify assets, partnerships, mergers and/or takeovers that may be of interest to Brightoil

· Involvement in data room evaluations both on-line or involving international travel

· Planning and evaluation of development wells for ongoing operations

· Coach, motivate and develop junior staff in order to improve their skills to fulfill their job requirements. Conduct technical training to explain geological concepts and share technical knowledge with the team.

All of the above will involve the successful candidate preparing technical reports and presentations on your findings for senior management, partners, and government officials when needed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND / OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Geosciences or Geology

· 10 to 15 year’s international experience in oil and gas geology

· Exposure to new ventures identification, evaluation, and acquisition

· Strong understanding of development and production Geology & Geophysics

· Be able to use Landmark suite of interpretation software. Computer literate in standard office software.

· Experience of economics and risking

· Familiar with reserve reports and the SPE reserve process

· Knowledge of worldwide oil and gas basins

· Be professional and strong communicator

· Exposure to more than multiple geographical areas and experience in working in a multi-cultural and international environment.

· Willingness and mobility to travel internationally, sometimes at short notice

· Experience in working with and developing staff with different culture, background, and language

· Fluency in spoken and written English. Other languages, in particular Mandarin, would be an advantage.

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