Senior Geoscientist

BP • Denver, CO

151d • $161,000 - $200,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Eagle Ford Development Geoscientist is a member of the Eagle Ford Development team within bpx Energy supporting a multi-rig program. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 7 years of industry experience, preferably in the Eagle Ford, including operations, development/evaluation planning, well planning, detailed mapping, petrophysics, and play assessment. Expertise should include integration of geological/geophysical/geomechanical/geochemical data to characterize play fairways and facilitate high grading of development opportunities.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Geology or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years industry experience in unconventional reservoirs.
• Advanced mapping skills/interpretation, play assessment, evaluation planning, petrophysics interpretation.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and analyze complex issues and make data-based decisions.
• Operations and/or geosteering experience preferable.
• Familiarity with reservoir, drilling, and completions engineering.
• Strong business sense and data-based decision making.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in fast paced environment.
• Expertise with geoscience interpretation software (Petrel preferred).
• Experience with geo-steering software (StarSteer preferred).

Nice To Haves

• Eagle Ford experience preferred but not required.
• Training or hands-on experience in data visualization software (Power BI preferred).
• Training or hands-on experience with database web applications (Enverus preferred).
• Training or hands-on experience in data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Identify optimization opportunities and appraisal strategies that increase hydrocarbon reserves and production output.
• Support surveillance data acquisition planning/execution/interpretation to include assessment of new technology and cost-efficient data acquisition.
• Development Planning in support of multi-rig program including subsurface attribute mapping, oil and gas portfolio high grading, well placement/target zone recommendations, and competitor well performance assessment.
• Execute geological operations including communicating with third-party geo-steerers, mudlogging vendors, rig personnel, and drilling personnel.
• Conduct well planning including pre-spud assessment with geo-hazards identification and mitigation.
• Assess drilling and completions performance by integrating geological, geophysical, geochemical, and geo-mechanical characterization.
• Collaborate with multiple teams for planning and delivery of program in compliance with business rules.
• Communicate key findings and recommendations.

Benefits

• Access to health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Flexible working schedule.
• Paid time off policy.
• Discretionary annual bonus program.
• Long-term incentive program.
• Generous 401(k) matching program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Gasoline Stations and Fuel Dealers
• Education Level: Master's degree