The Position
The position is located in the Business Development and Operating Unit Support Team. The successful candidate will be part of a project team working on field development planning for existing Maersk assets, as well as with technical evaluations of new development opportunities. An important part of this role includes the identification and screening of global business opportunities, data room visits and fast-track evaluations. Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include:
- All aspects of Geophysical evaluation of 2D and 3D datasets
- Integration with other subsurface disciplines to provide input to static and dynamic models during development scenario planning
- Liaison 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:
- Self-starter with strong organization, analytical and communication skills
- Prior experience, and desire to work in a multidisciplinary environment
- Fluency in written and spoken technical English
- M.Sc. level or higher in geophysics with ten or more years of experience in upstream E&P
- Familiarity with all aspects of applied geophysics for E&P
- Ability to define quickly the scope and scale of a study, depending on the amount and quality of data provided, and time available
- Business oriented, and exposure to wide range of development projects
- Experience with unitisation studies
- Experience of successfully working with and supervising external contractors / consultants
- Structural geology competencies, particularly in the assessment of trap integrity, fault seal and / or characterization of fractured reservoirs
- Previous experience from working in virtual teams
Contact information:
For further information about the position, please contact Lead Geophysicist Lars Haakon Nordby on 45 33634000 or Senior Recruiter Michelle Svensson on 45 33634000. Please apply online.
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About the company:
Maersk Oil is an international oil and gas company with operated production of about 625,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. We produce oil and gas from Denmark, the UK, Qatar, Kazakhstan, Brazil and Algeria. Exploration activities are ongoing in Angola, Norway, the US Gulf of Mexico, Greenland and in producing countries. Turning marginal and challenging fields into commercial successes has been the cornerstone of Maersk Oil's business since 1962. Maersk Oil focuses on pioneering technologies and harnessing talent to continue to operate safely and successfully, creating value for partners and host governments. Maersk Oil and its subsidiary companies are part of the Danish A.P. Moller - Maersk Group. For more information about Maersk Oil, please visit our website at www.maerskoil.com.