Reservoir Geologist at TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited

TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy company producing and supplying energy: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gas, renewables and electricity. Over 100,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, clean, reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. As a company with over 500 professions in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies places sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of populations by offering high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Reservoir Geologist

Location: Lagos
Type of contract: Regular position
Domain: Geoscience & Reservoir

Context & Environment

• The reservoirs are turbidites thereby necessitating more complexity in reservoir description and representation in the geological models.
• Deadlines could be tight with occasional operational constraints.

Job Purpose

• Most of the job activity is on modelling studies: QA/QC of input-data, control of the resulting geological models that were developed, reporting and presentation to partners or HQ, models input and output elements justification, consistency control with the simulation models, definition of possible ways to improve the models

Activities

• Support and up-date when necessary the geological understanding of the reservoirs.
• Evaluate the existing geological and reservoir models, proposes and justifies data acquisitions and GSR studies aimed at improving the reservoir evaluations for prospects, under appraisal and developed fields
• Contribute to major 2G&R studies completed in HQ or dedicated projects by validating the input data and/or providing requested data and information
• Evaluate, propose and justify projects of drilling for nearby exploration, complementary infill well development
• Ensure relations with HQ, partners and authorities in the field of Reservoir Geology
• Ensure relations with HQ, partners and authorities in the field of Basin Geology
• Supervise the implementation and execution of proper G&G data management methods
• Participate in data rooms and validate 2G evaluations
• Submit updated results, ideas and concepts to adhoc committees for validation
• Provide hands-on training for junior geologists
• Contribute to negotiations in the Reservoir domain for certification or equities projects
• Contribute to the design of the drilling projects (well trajectory, objectives, equipment, data acquisition) with Geophysicist, Drilling Dpt. and Subsurface, up to the Well Location Report
• Prepare and follow subsurface operations and well data acquisition with subsurface operation geologist
• Analyse, validate and integrate in a consistent geological scheme new seismic and well data
• Implement, Coordinate and Guarantee the consistency of specialist studies
• Guarantee the quality of G&G data syntheses
• Implement and contributes with Reservoir to dynamic synthesis and field reviews
• Identify the geological uncertainties for risk analysis studies
• Guarantee the geological consistency of the flow simulation models
• Ensure and/or guarantee the assessment of volumes in place and related uncertainties

Job Dimensions

• Study budget under incumbent’s responsibility
• Supervised workforce (headcount)

Candidate Profile

• Formal education (diplomas): Education in Geology (BSc. MSc.)
• Professional experience (in number of years): 6 to 10 years in reservoir geology, modelling and with a good skill in Operation geology.
• Additional skills: Petrel, Sismage.

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