Senior Geoscientist - Seismic Interpretation
- edinburgh, scotland, EH1 1BU, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £80,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client seeks an accomplished Senior Geoscientist specializing in Seismic Interpretation to join their fully remote team, supporting operations in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This role is critical for identifying and defining subsurface hydrocarbon potential through the advanced analysis of geophysical data. You will play a key part in de-risking exploration ventures and guiding development decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for an expert geoscientist to leverage their skills and contribute significantly to the company's exploration success, benefiting from the flexibility and convenience of remote employment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced 2D and 3D seismic data interpretation to identify and delineate potential hydrocarbon prospects.
- Integrate seismic data with well logs, core data, and regional geological frameworks.
- Utilize state-of-the-art seismic interpretation software and techniques.
- Conduct geological risk assessments and contribute to prospect maturation.
- Collaborate with reservoir engineers and geologists to build integrated subsurface models.
- Prepare clear and concise technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geophysics, Geology, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in seismic interpretation within the E&P industry.
- Expertise in seismic data processing concepts and interpretation workflows.
- Proficiency with industry-standard interpretation software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom, IHS Markit).
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex geological structures.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities, suited for a remote working environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and remote work benefits.
- Flexible working hours and location.
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness support.
- Company pension scheme and life assurance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training in new technologies.


