Senior Subsurface Geoscientist

About the Role

Our client, a leading innovator in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Subsurface Geoscientist to join their integrated subsurface team in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire . This hybrid role provides a dynamic work environment where you can leverage your expertise in subsurface data interpretation and modeling, blending remote flexibility with essential office-based collaboration. You will be instrumental in evaluating exploration opportunities and optimizing field development through advanced geological and geophysical analysis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant projects and drive subsurface understanding within a company at the forefront of energy exploration.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and integrate diverse subsurface data, including seismic, well logs, and core data, to build comprehensive geological models.
• Assess prospectivity, quantify resource potential, and identify key risks and uncertainties for exploration and development projects.
• Collaborate with reservoir engineers, geologists, and petrophysicists to achieve a unified subsurface view.
• Utilize advanced geophysical techniques and software for seismic data processing, interpretation, and inversion.
• Develop and present clear, concise technical reports and recommendations to management and project teams.
• Mentor junior geoscientists and contribute to the development of best practices in subsurface evaluation.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in Geophysics, Geology, or a related Earth Science discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in subsurface geoscience within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Demonstrated expertise in seismic interpretation , structural geology, and stratigraphic analysis.
• Proficiency with industry-standard subsurface modeling and visualization software (e.g., Petrel, GeoViz).
• Experience in play fairway analysis, prospect evaluation, and risk assessment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication abilities for a hybrid setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and collaboration.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous pension contributions and life assurance.
• Support for continuous professional development and training.