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Staff Geophysicist - GOM E 2

Posted: 1 Jan 2009
Apply Deadline: 15 Dec 2009
Location: USA
CSG:
Petroleum
Business / Project:
Exploration
Job type:
Full Time Regular (USA)
Location:
US - Texas - Houston

BHP Billiton is all about smart technology, innovation and great talent. If you want a challenging career and a chance to explore resource opportunities as well as your ambitions, we’re the company for you. Think ahead. Think BHP Billiton.
ACCOUNTABILITIES

• An overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development.

• Work with all members of the team and specialist groups to ensure the areas of BHPB interest are evaluated to the highest technical standard within the time frame of the work program.

• Conduct detailed subsurface evaluations using 2D, 3D time and depth processed seismic and well data.

• Integration of geological and geophysical data, sequence stratigraphy, regional petroleum systems analyses, and stratigraphic concepts.

• Participation in velocity model building and supervision of depth migration projects.

• Delivery of a high-quality interpretation product, including quality control and overall integration of all relevant geoscience studies / results from contributing specialists.

• Liaison and co-ordination with other teams, in-house specialists, contractors and consultants.

• Mapping and maturing leads and prospects that have the potential to add significant value.

• Maturing prospects to drill-ready status, identify and rank exploration well sites, and assist Well Planning Team with exploration well design.

• Monitor exploration well operations

• Work both independently and in collaboration with the team and specialists to generate new concepts and opportunities.

• Work with the Global Exploration group to ensure compliance with company standards and take part in peer-assists / reviews.

• Demonstrate personal leadership and provide a strong creative influence for the team.
KEY DELIVERABLES / KEY DIMENSIONS

• Exploration-focus with both Oil and Gas Prospectivity

• Complex subsalt seismic depth imaging and interpretation

• Focus on prospect maturation, integration of data, well planning

• Lead identification and assessment, Sale opportunity identification and development

• Member of Gulf of Mexico Exploration Team based in Houston
BEHAVIOURAL & LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

• Intellectual Firepower

• Strong Personal organizational and leadership skills

• Ability to commit to and deliver results on time

• Develops Organisational Capability

• Fosters Creativity and Innovation

• Applies Strategic Business Perspective

• Brings out the Best in Others

• Sets Direction and Builds Alignment
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The position requires a highly motivated geoscientist responsible for developing, evaluating, and testing play concepts working within the Gulf of Mexico Exploration Team.

To provide responsive, innovative and high quality geoscience services to the GOM Exploration Team based on professional and technical expertise. The geoscientist will work in a multi-disciplinary team environment responsible for evaluating play concepts, regional mapping, identifying new exploration opportunities, generating prospects, maturing prospects, and providing well site maturation/well monitoring.
AUTHORITY AND KEY RELATIONSHIPS

• Exploration Manager GOM

• Section Leader GOM

• GOM Exploration team members

• GOM Commercial Team

• BHPB Technical Specialists

• Joint Venture Partners
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in geoscience.

• A minimum of ten years experience in the upstream petroleum industry, with very strong geological interpretation and mapping skills both at regional and prospect level.

• A strong working knowledge of structural and stratigraphic interpretation methods, including sequence stratigraphy and well log petrophysical analysis.

• A strong working knowledge of both extensional and compressional tectonic settings and of both shelfal and deep water depositional systems and architectures.

• A good working knowledge of basin modelling and petroleum geochemistry.

• The capability to challenge existing models / interpretations and to generate new play concepts.

• A good working knowledge of exploration processes from play fairway analysis to prospect maturation, volumetric assessment, risk assessment and the synthesis of diverse regional datasets.

• Familiarity with Landmark, Petrosys and Petrel interpretation software would be highly advantageous.

• Previous regional experience would also be advantageous.

Languages

Excellent written and spoken English

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