Geosolutions Geophysicist

About the role

SLB's Geosolutions team is looking for a Geophysicist in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The role applies expertise in geophysical acquisition and processing techniques, with a strong understanding of interpretation and inversion. It sits alongside the Project Leader, who handles daily project and personnel management.

Key responsibilities

• Interface consistently with customers and advise them on processing parameters.
• Process data using the appropriate technology and software, and deliver processed data to customers on schedule.
• Define, build and submit test jobs, interpret test results, recommend parameters and suggest further testing where needed.
• Validate the accuracy and efficiency of testing and production job sequences.
• Keep up to date with developments in seismic data processing, communication and data transfer techniques.
• Investigate and report on problems encountered during seismic data processing.
• Assist the Project Leader with daily project and personnel management, including velocity picking and quality control.
• Forecast resource requirements and report project status.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree minimum of Second Class Upper (2.1) in Geoscience, Geophysics or a related field; recent graduate with 0-2 years of post-graduation experience as a Geophysicist or in a related field.
• Must have completed NYSC.
• Willingness to learn, strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving ability and a high level of adaptability and collaboration.

Required skills

• Basic understanding of signal processing.
• Pre-processing and velocity model building.
• Depth imaging.