Subsurface Geologist
- oxford, oxfordshire, OX1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £81,000 - £81,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled Subsurface Geologist to join their fully remote exploration and development team. This position plays a key role in evaluating subsurface potential and supporting asset performance within the oil and gas industry . You will interpret geological data, develop subsurface models, and contribute to prospect generation and field development planning, working collaboratively with a distributed team of experts. This role offers the unique advantage of contributing high-level geological insights without the need for on-site presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Integrate and interpret diverse geological datasets, including well logs, core data, and seismic attributes.
- Construct detailed 3D geological models to characterize reservoir architecture and properties.
- Assess hydrocarbon potential, estimate volumes, and identify risks associated with exploration prospects and producing fields.
- Collaborate with reservoir engineers and geophysicists to optimize field development strategies.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports and present findings to technical and management audiences.
Requirements
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in subsurface geology, with significant exposure to exploration or development in the oil and gas sector .
- Proficiency with geological modeling and interpretation software (e.g., Petrel, Landmark).
- Strong understanding of stratigraphy, sedimentology, structural geology, and basin analysis.
- Excellent remote communication and teamwork skills, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative.
Benefits
- An attractive salary package with bonus potential.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional advancement.
- Fully remote work structure enabling geographic flexibility.
- Play a vital role in shaping the future of exploration for a leading oil and gas company.


