Co2 Storage Geoscientist

3 weeks ago


المملكة العربية السعودية, Saudi Arabia Petroplan Full time

Experience in planning and involved with the operational decision making of several wells.
English language fluency with the capability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing, with experience of working with multidisciplinary teams across different parts of an organization.
Experience of other non-hydrocarbon subsurface management challenges such as geothermal, Hydrogen storage, chemical storage etc would be an advantage.
A track record of research publications or patents would be an advantage.
Excellent presentation skills.

Exploration mapping and option generation for CO2 storage in the subsurface geology of Saudi Arabia.
Have a background of CO2 properties and how they relate to depth of storage, seal effectiveness and long-term aspects of trapping mechanism, subsurface dynamics and interaction with subsurface materials such as lithologies and drilled wells.
Interpret well information, making well correlations and working with petro-physicists as required to define stratigraphic frameworks and the properties of reservoirs and seals, and characterize in-situ formation water properties.
Participate in the acquisition planning and possibly interpretation of geo-mechanical information, such as analysis of conventional core, relating to seal integrity for CO2 storage.
Familiarity with well injection testing and operations, and interpretation of well test data in terms of reservoir performance in relation to CO2 storage.
Interpret seismic, including seismic stratigraphic interpretations for storage.
Understand depth conversion of seismically-mapped geological surfaces, considering velocity information and uncertainties.
Map making using industry standard tools.
Storage volume and risk estimates.
Prepare and present professional-quality presentation materials to technical peers and management.
Provide mentoring and technical assistance to young professionals
Take critical decisions and solve problems.
Works in multidiscipline teams.

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