Petrologist

London FULL TIME £30,000 - £80,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £6,666 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Petrologist to analyse and interpret geological samples from various sites. The successful candidate will specialise in rocks and minerals, contributing significantly to oil and gas exploration projects.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct laboratory experiments to assess the physical and chemical properties of rocks.
  • Utilise geological software like Petrel and ArcGIS for data analysis.
  • Provide technical support in drilling programmes and resource management.
  • Prepare technical papers on findings for publication and presentation.
  • Identify and catalogue geological samples according to established protocols.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related field
  • Master's degree in Geology is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in Petrology or a related field
Technical Skills
  • Geological Software
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Petrophysical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Team Collaboration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Oil and Gas Industry: Previous experience in the oil and gas sector is highly advantageous.
  • Machine Learning Techniques: Familiarity with ML techniques applied to geological data would be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We thrive on innovation and strive to implement cutting-edge techniques in our exploration projects.
  • Focus on Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainable practices drives our operational approaches.
  • Diverse Team: We value diversity and inclusion and welcome team members from various backgrounds.
Status: Closed