We are recruiting a Senior Abandonment Operations Geologist for our client in Aberdeen.
This is a full time, ongoing contract role.
This position shall support the evaluation of well subsurface abandonment designs in support of the Operator company's abandonment program.
Responsibilities
1. Subsurface evaluation for well subsurface abandonment designs in support of Operators abandonment plans.
2. Delivery of subsurface basis of designs which forms the geologic basis for use by the well engineer to design the well abandonment.
3. Collation of geologic and reservoir input data in support of abandonment evaluation.
4. Interpretation of formation top and base markers.
5. Determine zones of flow potential in conjunction with the Petrophysicist.
6. Determination of fluid, fracture and overburden gradients and abandonment windows.
7. Support evaluation of crossflow potential between wells and permeable zones through a plumbing diagram.
8. Determine shallow gas risk and mitigation.
9. Provision of geological support during abandonment execution and provision of daily reports as required.
10. Plan and execute logging, sampling and analysis operations as required.
11. Assist with the completion of Abandonment reports as required.
12. Capture subsurface Lessons Learned and subsurface hazards.
Desired Qualities/Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology or Petrophysics.
2. Demonstrable professional experience within operations geology discipline.
3. Demonstrable experience of well abandonment planning and operations within UKCS.
4. Understanding of UKCS well abandonment guidelines and common practice.
5. Software: Competent user of Petrel and MS applications and working knowledge of IP and Geologix.
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