Wellsite Geologist

We are looking for a Wellsite Geologist expertise with the following details

Work scheme: Residential, single
Duration: 12 months
Location: Doha, Qatar

Experience requirements

Experience required: 7 years in operations geology domain
Relevant experience required: Minimum of 3 years as a senior wellsite geologist
Industry-specific experience: Proficient in geosteering, pressure/temperature, and drilling

Qualifications

Minimum qualification required: Technician (BTS), BSc, or higher degree in Geosciences
Preferred qualification: Not specified
Certifications:
Valid BOSIET / HUET & CA EBS certificates
Certification degree in the supervision of Operations Geology as per company rules

Responsibilities and skills

Key responsibilities:

• Observe the company HSE policy, rules, and procedures.
• Contribute to the development of a safety culture within the operational team onshore/offshore.
• Supervise adherence to safety procedures and orders by all staff and service company personnel under supervision.
• Enhance operational safety through effective real-time identification and interpretation of drilling hazards.
• Participate in risk assessments, pre-job meetings, and procedure preparation and reviews.
• Collect and share safety alerts, incident, and accident reports.
• Represent the Geosciences entity at the well site and strictly follow the well program as outlined in the WSOR.
• Provide real-time geo-steering decisions per WSOR objectives.
• Ensure supervision and coordination of geological surveillance tasks.
• Apply company standards, including PPFG follow-up, geohazard identification, sample handling, and QA/QC for LWD and Mudlog data.
• Decide on geo-stopping points for reservoir entry, coring points, or TD in consultation with management.
• Guarantee data quality and flow from rig to base and perform quick-look interpretations.
• Contribute to final well reports, post-mortem analyses, and SUB tasks through integration into the SUB team.
• Supervise service company equipment and personnel reception and evaluate their performance.
• Drive onboard training for new well site geologists.
• Ensure effective communication between all parties at the well site for geological operation execution.
• Optimize drilling program execution and contribute to data quality and reliability.

Technical & domain skills:

• Strong technical expertise in geological operations, including geosteering, pressure/temperature, and drilling.
• Knowledge of petrophysics and reservoir characterization for quick-look interpretation.
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of StarSteer and Gravitas is advantageous.
• Necessary HSE training (valid BOSIET / HUET & CA EBS certificates).

Soft skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong sense of team spirit.
• Adaptability for coordinating multicultural and multi-language teams.

Preferred skills:

• Good knowledge of StarSteer and Gravitas software.