Geoscientist at Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)

Shell is companies have been finding and producing oil and gas around the world for over a century. Today, we have interests in exploration and production ventures in more than 39 countries and employ approximately 19,000 staff (not including contractors).

This is a technically challenging work environment characterised by a continuing need for research, the pursuit of new technology, and the adoption of new ways of working. It demands people who will thrive in a culture that encourages and rewards innovation, collaboration and the ability to learn from success as well as failure.

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. It has the largest acreage in the country from which it produces some 43 per cent of the nation's oil. The company's operations are concentrated in the Niger Delta and adjoining shallow offshore areas where it operates in an oil mining lease area of around 31,000 square kilometers.

SPDC is currently involved in a multi-million dollar oil and gas project in the Niger Delta region with the objective of increasing production to help meet the world’s growing demand for energy.

We’re currently looking to recruit Geoscientists for our Lagos, Port Harcourt Offices.

Job Title: Geoscientist
Job ID: F31304
Location:  Lagos
Number of Vacancies: 2

Responsibilities:

• Experience on Leadership on HSSE towards Goal zero.
• Cost control on activities executed in the greater area under evaluation. e.g. wells and seismic acquisition budgets.
• Generation and maturation of prospects with geologic and 2D/3D seismic interpretation data to approved Well Proposal,then through the GWDP,Execution and Post Drill evaluation.
• Generate Investment proposals and Note For Information. Secure their functional and final approvals.
• Play analysis and prosecution of new plays through robust regional evaluation.
• Preparation of auditable volumes and risking for leads and prospects according to Shell methodology.
• Develop and implement an Non Technical Risk and stakeholder engagement plans for the relevant opportunity.

Requirements:

• Experience on Leadership on HSSE towards Goal zero.
• Cost control on activities executed in the greater area under evaluation. e.g. wells and seismic acquisition budgets.
• Generation and maturation of prospects with geologic and 2D/3D seismic interpretation data to approved Well Proposal, then through the GWDP, Execution and Post Drill evaluation.
• Generate Investment proposals and Note For Information. Secure their functional and final approvals.
• Play analysis and prosecution of new plays through robust regional evaluation.
• Preparation of auditable volumes and risking for leads and prospects according to Shell methodology.
• Develop and implement an Non Technical Risk and stakeholder engagement plans for the relevant opportunity.

Application Closing Date
Saturday 04 August 2012

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online