Lead and quality-assure seismic interpretation, including structural and stratigraphic interpretation across exploration and development assets.
Lead the advance geophysical studies including but not limited to, 3D seismic reprocessing, rock physics, spectral decomposition and AI-machine learning interpretation. Demonstrate the value of Information to justify.
Provide overall technical lead and advise on the geophysical aspect for the team. Provide clear and defensible technical recommendation to management.
Lead multidisciplinary teams consisting of geologists, geophysicists and reservoir and petroleum engineers on the specific project(s) as mandated by the Subsurface Manager.
Develop and maintain robust depth conversion models, velocity models and uncertainty envelopes.
Integrate seismic, well, geological and petrophysical data into coherent subsurface interpretations
Provide geophysical input to well planning, well placement and drilling risk assessment.
Identify and mature prospects and leads, including volumetric input, risking and uncertainty assessment
Contribute to reserves and resources estimation in accordance with SPE-PRMS guidelines.
Support farm-in / farm-out, M&A and subsurface due diligence activities when required.
Work closely with geologist, reservoir engineers, petrophysicist to deliver integrated subsurface models and technical evaluation.
Translate geophysical uncertainty into business-relevant risk and value implication
Participate in peer-reviews, technical assurance sessions. Serve as member of Technical Review Committee (TRC) for overall EnQuest group as required by the Technical Director.
Mentor and coach junior geophysicists, building internal technical capability.
Promote fit-for-purpose technology adoption aligned with company scale and objective
Liaise with the management team and other technical and commercial professionals to support and optimise work programmes
Liaise closely drilling departments to ensure clarity on planning, achieving subsurface target objective while addressing any drilling operation risks
Ensure adherence to health and safety standards in conformance with EnQuest's policies and procedures.
In the event of an emergency, carry out such duties as identified in the Emergency Response Procedures or as directed by the Malaysian General Manager.
Experience
Industrial experience at least 15 years in a multi-discipline team. Experience in managing small team is an advantage
Thorough practical understanding of reservoir engineering, geology and geophysics and application of these technical disciplines and full field reviews and redevelopments including application of enhanced oil recovery techniques where applicable
Experience with a regulated NOC environment. Relationship skills for engagement with NOCs, JV Partners and multiple-company project teams.
Extensive subsurface experience with an oil and gas operator preferably with both major and independent oil companies in an international environment
Extensive experience and understanding of development geology and geophysics, production/reservoir engineering and offshore operations in both mature and green field development.
International experience with experience working with different cultures in overseas geographies
Good understanding of economics and economic modelling, uncertainty analysis and Value of Information.
Reserve assessment and management and reserve reporting experience
A general understanding of HSE processes in an oil and gas environment
QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant petroleum engineering or geoscience degree(s)
Extensive International experience, preferably with an operator.
Team lead experience in a multi-discipline team.
Able to demonstrate continuing personal and professional development.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong computer skills including, applicable G&G software, word processing, presentation software and spreadsheets.