Senior Production Geologist
On-siteLagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Job Summary
Support development and production optimisation activities through advanced geological interpretation, reservoir characterisation, and integrated subsurface collaboration. Deliver reservoir characterisation and static modelling insights while integrating seismic, well log, and production datasets to identify compartmentalisation risks and recovery opportunities. Provide geological support during drilling operations and contribute to reserves optimisation and asset performance improvement across mature and growth assets in Nigeria. Mentoring junior geoscientists and strengthening technical delivery capability within multidisciplinary subsurface workflows. This role focuses on production uplift initiatives, recovery factor improvement programmes, and drilling decision support for an established Nigerian operator actively progressing assets through development optimisation and reserves expansion.
Required Qualifications
- 10–15 years' upstream experience in production geology
- At least 6 years supporting producing assets within an E&P operator environment
- Strong reservoir characterisation capability
- Experience supporting drilling operations and well delivery
- Working knowledge of seismic interpretation and rock physics integration
- Strong capability in Petrel, Geoteric, RockDoc or equivalent platforms
- Experience working across multidisciplinary subsurface teams
Desired Qualifications
- A postgraduate qualification in Geoscience or a related discipline
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