2013-02-06

SOUTH ATLANTIC PETROLEUM ( SAPETRO ) RECRUTING

SAPETRO seeks top talent

to enable her achieve this

vision.

To support maximization of our existing assets

and the pursuit of our business

expansion agenda, we seek talented, enthusiastic,

innovative and multi-tasking

individuals to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Senior Geophysicist

Ref: SA012

Reports To: Manager, Geosciences





Key Roles





The ideal candidate should have strong seismic

interpretation skills, and be

an experienced user of modern PC based

exploration tools including Petrel and

Kingdom.



The individual will need to be a creative prospect

generator, with a proven

track record in exploration.



Experience as a project lead is important.



Experience gained working internationally

would be an advantage, however the

candidate is expected to have experience in

mature areas and with maturation

of frontier environments.



Should be conversant with working on AVO

studies and also have experience with

seismic modelling.



A good understanding of seismic processing is

important, for work program

planning and design.





Accountabilities





Carry out integrated subsurface interpretations



to evaluate prospects' primary

risk parameters of structure presence, structure

effectiveness, reservoir

presence, reservoir effectiveness and charge.



Must be confident with synthetic well ties,

velocity analysis, depth

conversion, qualitative AVO/offset gather

analysis and rock physics.



Carry out quantitative seismic inversion and AVO

analysis.



Assist in the preparation of volumetric &

economic analyses for prospects &

well locations.



Help high-grade acreage in which to pursue new

play concepts within region.



Advise Management of geological and seismic

data acquisition opportunities,

seismic data reprocessing, new technology

applications and technical services.



Prepare Exploration plans and work programs.



Monitor drilling wells & conduct post drill

revjews.



Recommend and manage geoscience studies with

internal and external service

providers.



Monitor/evaluate competitor activity.



Build and

maintain cross departmental

technical relationships.



Recognize and recommend commercially

attractive business opportunities.



Evaluate prospects available through farm-ins

and joint venture opportunities.



Interpret technical data over existing lease

inventory, finalize maps and

support data, evaluate risk and prepare

recommendations.



Provide creativity and technical leadership to the

team.



Develop support staff

and mentor emerging professionals.





Requirements





Minimum of a 2nd Class Honours University

degree in Geology and/or Geophysics.



An M.Sc in Geophysics.



Approximately 7 to 10 years as a seismic

interpreter.



Good organizational and numerical skills.



Ability to work with minimum supervision.



Good leadership and mentoring skills.



Good analytical and problem solving skills.



Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

Good team spirit.



Innovative with good presentation skills.



Good interpersonal and communication (verbal

& written) skills.



Conversant with the use of Microsoft Office

Tools.



Application Closing Date



7th February, 2013

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send

their CVs (Microsof tWord

Format) as an attachment to jobopportunities@

owel-linkso.com.



Using Senior

Geophysicist – SA012 as the subject of your email.

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