First Resort Global Recruitment
London
Kuwait

Job Title

NEW VACANCY SENIOR GEOLOGIST Leading Petroleum

Category

Engineering

Country

Kuwait

Location

Kuwait

Status

Immediate

Salary

To Be Discussed

Description

Our client is a leading Oil, Gas and Petroleum group. They are expanding in 2012 and have a very strong reputation across the region. We are looking for an experienced Senior Level professional to join their organisation in Kuwait as the Senior Geologist. OVERVIEW OF ROLE Directs and controls various geological activities, including preparation of geological portion of reservoir studies, exploratory project of local and regional nature, programmes for exploratory and development drilling and surveillance of geological activities related to drilling locations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Directs and supervises the activities of assigned personnel. • Conducts and supervises tectonic and sedimentary basin studies for evaluation of their hydrocarbon generation potential and their structural evaluation relating to Hydrocarbon Migration and Accumulation. • Evaluates hydrocarbon potential of lead areas by conducting and supervising geological, geochemical and petrophysical studies which lead to recommendations for exploratory and appraisal drilling locations. • Conducts and supervises field studies using modern logging techniques, including latest computer technology and core analysis techniques. • Plans and submits recommendations and proposals for exploration and delineation of field areas. • Organizes and supervises geological description of field reservoirs and co-ordinates with Reservoir Engineers on reservoir simulation and other reservoir studies as they are required and calculates volumetric oil in place. • Reviews and evaluates geological reports prepared by subordinate Geologists, and ensures that they are accurate and correct. • Writes and/or appraises specialised reports as assigned. • Supervises the maintenance of geological records and filing system, which includes a variety of important documents and confidential data. • Performs related duties such as ensuring sufficiency of conventional core analysis and thin section and evaluations of well cuttings and cores, co-ordinating with contractors’ professional staff engaged in logging and drilling and observing Fire