(Senior) Geologist

PTTEP Services Limited

Job Purpose

PTTEP seeks a Sequence Stratigrapher/ Sedimentologist with extensive experience in applying clastic and carbonate sequence and seismic stratigraphy to all scales of data.  Work will include a range of projects from regional basin level to development scale projects.  Proficiency in sequence stratigraphy methodology and sedimentological processes are required.  The candidate will work in the basin analysis team which is part of the subsurface technical solution department.  He/ She will serve as a stratigraphy sedimentology advisor, QA/QC, teach courses and mentor junior staff in sedimentology and stratigraphy geological work.

Key Accountabilities

• A strong understanding of clastic and carbonate sedimentary rocks.  Can demonstrate a proficient understanding of sedimentary facies analysis, process sedimentology, and reservoir quality.
• Conducts detailed analysis of sedimentary sequences to identify and interpret depositional environments, including integration of facies analysis, and biostratigraphy.
• Apply sequence stratigraphic principles and methodology to establish the stratigraphic framework of a basin.
• Interpret seismic data, well logs, cores, and other geological data to build accurate stratigraphic models.
• Advise on necessary data acquisition programs for sedimentology and stratigraphy in exploration and development wells.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements and research in sequence stratigraphy and related fields.
• A good understanding of petroleum system analysis and ability to integrate sequence stratigraphic expertise with other subsurface disciplines.
• Prepares technical reports, presentations, and papers.
• A track record of research publications would be an advantage.

• Ability to teach sequence stratigraphy and sedimentology courses and mentor junior staff.

 

Professional Knowledge & Experiences

  • • Master’s degree or higher in Geosciences
    • 10+ years of experience in sequence stratigraphy, sedimentology, and basin studies  
    • Have worked multiple basins around the world 
    • Coaching and mentoring capability
    • Good background on subsurface software (Petrel and DSG etc.) and systems
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Good command of both written and spoken English
    • Expatriates will be considered.