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Senior Geophysicist
Company Overview
We are an international, integrated energy company with operations in nearly 40 countries. As the third-largest integrated energy company in the United States and fifth-largest refiner in the world, our goal is to deliver energy in a safe, environmentally and socially responsible manner. Approximately 32,600 of our employees work worldwide to consistently deliver top performance and value to maintain the company’s market position. Employees’ individual talents and strengths combine to create a diverse and energized workforce .Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company had $178 billion of assets as of December 31, 2007.
We are one of the country’s largest oil and natural gas production and exploration companies. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, we are a top three producer of natural gas, with a world-class portfolio of assets in western Canada, the Arctic, Atlantic Canada and oil sands interests near Fort McMurray, Alberta.
Our story in Canada began over 100 years ago and continues today with our team of over 2,000 full-time employees. We develop our projects in a way that is intended to enhance the economic and social benefit to communities while minimizing the environmental impact associated with development. Together we are working towards becoming the leading gas and bitumen producer in Canada.
Description
We are seeking a Senior Geophysicist to join its multi-disciplinary Oil Sands Team located in Calgary, Alberta.
We are the largest net lease holder in the Athabasca oil sands play, located in North Eastern Alberta. The company's assets include (1) 50% ownership and operatorship of the Surmont field which covers about 600 km2 and contains in excess of 25 billion barrels of bitumen in place; (2) 50% ownership of the partner-operated Foster Creek and Christina Lake fields with over 6 billion barrels of recoverable bitumen; (3) 100% ownership of emerging assets at Thornbury, Clyden and Saleski.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to the fastest-growing project in the world's fourth-largest integrated oil company. The 25-plus subsurface professionals in the team enjoy a wealth of high-quality data and unparalleled freedom to explore and describe the reservoirs and aquifers of this exciting bitumen fairway. These high-profile projects are an important part of the future for Alberta and for our Company; be part of it!
Responsibilities
The Senior Geophysicist may be responsible for:
- Seismic interpretation of 2D and 3D seismic
- Use seismic data to assist in the construction of new geomodels
- Acquisition planning and processing QC of 2D, 3D and 4D seismic
- Optimize well and pad placement through integrated seismic interpretation workflows
- Contributor to stratigraphic interpretation efforts.
Qualifications
Basic/Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s of Science in Geoscience.
- Minimum of 10 years' experience, from a variety of plays
- Advanced user of interpretation software, e.g. GeoProbe, VoxelGeo, DepthTeam
- Ability to integrate geological and geophysical workflows
- Legally authorized to work in Canada on a regular full-time basis without restrictions.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Master's or PhD degree in Geoscience is preferred.
- Sound understanding of seismic stratigraphic principles
- Good project management skills
- Strong team player and mentor
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