Senior Abandonment Operations Geologist

Location: Aberdeen

Job Reference: J10043

Job Posted: 03/01/2025

Our Client, a premier Exploration and Production Company, have a new job opening for a Senior Abandonment Operations Geologist to work with them on a 12-month Temporary Agency Worker contract in the UK. The role responsibilities include but are not limited to:-

Applicants must have robust experience within operations geology discipline, well abandonment planning and operations within the UKCS.
Subsurface evaluation for well subsurface abandonment designs in support of Operators abandonment plans.
Delivery of subsurface basis of designs which forms the geologic basis for use by the well engineer to design the well abandonment.
Collation of geologic and reservoir input data in support of abandonment evaluation.
Interpretation of formation top and base markers.
Determine zones of flow potential in conjunction with the Petrophysicist
Determination of fluid, fracture and overburden gradients and abandonment windows
Support evaluation of crossflow potential between wells and permeable zones through a plumbing diagram.
Determine shallow gas risk and mitigation.
Provision of geological support during abandonment execution. Provision of daily reports as required.
Plan and execute logging, sampling and analysis operations as required.
Assist with the completion of Abandonment reports as required.
Capture subsurface Lessons Learned and subsurface hazards.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates in a relevant Engineering, Geology or Petrophysics discipline.

The successful incumbent will have considerable experience working for Oil & Gas Operating Companies within the energy sector.

Applicants must have The Right To Work In The UK, as no sponsorship is available.

Please submit your CV quoting reference J10043 clearly stating your availability and DRTM (Day Rate To Man) expectations.

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