Geologist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Geologist to join their exploration team in Port Elizabeth . This role is integral to identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon resources. You will be responsible for analyzing geological data, interpreting seismic surveys, and contributing to subsurface mapping and modeling. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in geological principles, excellent analytical skills, and experience with geological software used in the oil and gas industry . You will play a key part in the company's exploration strategy, working collaboratively with geophysicists and reservoir engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze core samples, well logs, and other geological data to characterize subsurface formations.
• Interpret seismic data and create detailed geological maps and cross-sections.
• Contribute to the development of 3D geological models for prospect evaluation.
• Collaborate with geophysicists and reservoir engineers to integrate geological interpretations.
• Assist in the planning and supervision of geological field operations.
• Prepare geological reports and presentations for management and technical teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology or a related earth science field.
• 3-5 years of experience as a Geologist in the upstream oil and gas sector.
• Proficiency in geological interpretation software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite).
• Understanding of sedimentology, stratigraphy, and structural geology.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for project-based bonuses.
• Full medical coverage and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional geological association membership.
• Relocation assistance available for successful candidates.
• Engaging work environment focused on discovery and resource evaluation.

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