Location: Houston, Texas, United States
Research, development and the deployment of technology for Shell's global exploration and production businesses is managed by Shell’s technology division of Shell International Exploration and Production (SIEP). Two companies, one based in The Netherlands and the other in the United States, work together to provide a wide range of products and services to Shell companies in the sector. EPT-Solutions is the front-end project delivery organization of Shell International Exploration and Production. The organization embeds 700 technical professionals with more than 20 different nationalities, located in Houston and Rijswijk/Aberdeen. In addition to EPT-Solutions staff, the multi-disciplinary project teams are staffed with resources from other Global Technical Partners for specialist support and surface engineering skills. Together with the Regions and the Global Exploration and New Business Development organizations, EPT-Solutions works on delivering many high profile EP projects, and thus is a key enabler for the future of EP. Working in EPT-Solutions guarantees a global reach and involvement in Shell’s top priority E&P projects. This position offers exposure to work in a high tech environment, working with highly experienced and competent colleagues, in an atmosphere where technical and operational excellence, and diversity, are highly valued. The variety of projects, their global reach, and the different roles within the project teams offer numerous development opportunities to increasing one’s personal network and promote one’s reputation and influence, as well as provide for a good appreciation of Shell’s business needs and priorities. Shell International Exploration and Production Inc. is currently seeking a QI Petrophysicist-Rockphysicist for its Houston, Texas location.
Responsibilities:
In this position you will be a key member of one of the Quantitative Subsurface Evaluation teams which have core capabilities in the areas of seismic acquisition and processing, (quantitative) interpretation and visualization of seismic, rock properties and amplitude calibration, formation evaluation, inversion, shallow hazards and non-seismic methods. Additional Accountabilities: - Performing as a key member of the Quantitative Subsurface Evaluation team - Developing and deploying efficient QI workflows and technology to model rock properties, build subsurface models and monitor reservoir performance. - Supporting asset team projects in EP-Solutions or directly for Regions, using most appropriate technology and fully integrated with other disciplines - Championing the deployment of key Quantitative Seismic Interpretation (QI) technologies - Cooperating with colleagues in R&D to calibrate models with experimental data - Creating an environment of creative knowledge sharing and collaboration with other disciplines - Coaching and developing young colleagues - Participating in peer assists, technical assurance reviews, opportunity and project framing - Nurturing your passion for leveraging technology and best practices - Building global networks and relationships that encourage understanding of customer needs and priorities - Working across disciplines, organizational boundaries and cultures
Requirements:
To be considered for this position you must possess Master’s Degree (or higher) in Science, Geosciences or Engineering and approximately 3 or more years work experience as a Seismic Petrophysicist or Geophysicist in the Petroleum Industry or related field. Additional Requirements: - Solid understanding of QI petrophysical/geophysical applications across the E&P lifecycle - Recent exposure to R&D developments and new Petrophysics or Geophysics technologies - Ability to effectively communicate QI issues to other team members, customers and disciplines - Ability to take the lead on projects, take responsibility for recommendations and decisions, and work through others to accomplish tasks - Ability to think independently and challenge conventional wisdom when not supported by the facts In addition to the tasks outlined in this job description, you may be assigned other responsibilities as needed. The Shell Group of companies offers an outstanding benefits package. In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online candidate profile. No phone inquiries will be accepted. Shell Companies in the U.S. are equal opportunity employers.
Application Deadline: Wednesday 01 August 2007
Number of Vacancies: 1
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