Senior Geophysicist – Qatar Development Team - Corporate Production Development Department - Maersk Oil, Copenhagen, Denmark

Senior Geophysicist – Qatar Development Team - Corporate Production Development Department - Maersk Oil, Copenhagen, Denmark

Maersk Oil is looking for an experienced Geophysicists for the Corporate Production Development department (CPD) at the head office in Copenhagen. CPD is responsible for bringing fields from appraisal to development stage and of strengthen Maersk Oil’s global portfolio. Currently operated production is located in the North Sea, Qatar, and Kazakhstan, and E&A activities are underway across the globe.

The Position

The position is located in the Qatar development team. The successful candidate will be part of a project team working on field development planning and development studies for the Al Shaheen field, offshore Qatar. He or she will be primarily responsible for integrating geophysics into a static reservoir model for use in ongoing simulation studies and will be working within an integrated team including geologists, geophysicists, petrophysicists and reservoir engineers.
Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include:

• Seismic interpretation of reflectivity, inverted and derivative volumes
• Integration with other subsurface disciplines to provide input to development planning and promote the use of geophysics within the models
• Work together with the Corporate Geophysics Team to evaluate processing and QI options
• Ensuring the robustness of geophysical studies through effective interaction with internal and external expertise in industry and academia
• Accurately and confidently present work conclusions, both written and verbal to company and partners
• Support of the broader geophysical community in the creation of a positive learning and knowledge sharing environment

The Person

The successful candidate will be working with an experienced, highly professional and demanding team and must therefore have the following qualifications:

• M.Sc. level or higher in geophysics or geology with eight or more years of experience in E&P, preferably in a production development team
• Self-starter with strong organization, analytical and communication skills
• Enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary environment and have the ability to engage and motivate others
• Experience with seismic interpretation
• Familiarity with all aspects of applied geophysics for E&P
• Fluency in written and spoken technical English

In addition to the above requirements, the following would be desirable elements in the candidate’s CV:

• Experience with carbonate stratigraphy
• Previous experience from working in virtual teams

Contact information:

For further information about the position, please contact Geophysicist Christine Huegen +45 33634000 or Senior Recruiter Michelle Svensson on +45 33634000. Please apply online.

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Senior Geophysicist – Qatar Development Team - Corporate Production Development Department - Maersk Oil, Copenhagen, Denmark