Ellasot Consulting is recruiting on behalf of a reputable Oil and
gas company seeking a competent, detailed oriented ,experienced
Senior Geoscientist with 20years and above experience to be involved in Seismic
Interpretation,subsurface mapping, and collaboration with engineering teams to
enhance field performance.
The ideal candidate
would be responsible for interpreting and integrating geological, geophysical,
and well data to evaluate subsurface formations, identify hydrocarbons and
prospects, and support exploration, appraisal, development, and production
activities. The role involves seismic interpretation, geological modelling, and
subsurface mapping,reserviour characterization, and collaboration with a
multidisciplinary team to optimize asset value and reduce subsurface
uncertainty
The Key Responsibilities
- Interpret seismic, well log, and core data
to develop geological and structural maps.
- Evaluate subsurface formations to identify
oil and gas prospects.
- Support drilling operations with geologic
prognosis and real-time well data analysis.
- Integrate geological, geophysical, and
Petrophysical data for reservoir characterization.
- Prepare technical reports, maps, and
presentations for management and partners.
- Ensure adherence to HSE standards in all
field and operational activities.
- Coordinate technical reports, geological
maps, cross-sections, presentations, and other subsurface deliverables for
management, partners, and regulatory stakeholders.
- Participate in technical reviews, peer
assists, asset team meetings, and multidisciplinary subsurface studies.
- Evaluate new geological opportunities and
contribute to prospect generation and maturation.
- Maintain accurate and organized geological
databases and ensure quality control of subsurface data.
- Ensure all geological and operational
activities comply with applicable HSE policies, industry standards, and
regulatory
Requirements
Requirement
- B.Sc. in Geology, Geophysics, or related
field.
- 8+ years’ experience in exploration or
production geology.
- Proficiency in software such as Petrel,
Kingdom, or ArcGIS.
- Strong analytical, teamwork, and
communication skills.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary
teams involving Geologists, Geophysicists, Reservoir Engineers,
Drilling Engineers, and Production Engineers.
- Knowledge of exploration and production
workflows, including well planning and formation evaluation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving,
technical writing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both
independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
- Membership of NAPE (Nigerian
Association of Petroleum Explorations), AAPG, or another relevant
professional body is an advantage.
Skills Required
- B.Sc. in Geology, Geophysics, or related field.
- 20+ years' experience in exploration or production geology (senior-level).
- Proficiency in Petrel, Kingdom, or ArcGIS.
- Seismic interpretation, well log, and core data interpretation skills.
- Experience integrating geological, geophysical, and petrophysical data for reservoir characterization.
- Experience supporting drilling operations with geologic prognosis and real-time well data analysis.
- Knowledge of exploration and production workflows, including well planning and formation evaluation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams (geologists, geophysicists, reservoir/drilling/production engineers).
- Adherence to HSE standards in field and operational activities.
- Membership of NAPE, AAPG, or other relevant professional body.
What We Do
Ellasot Consulting is a Nigeria-based provider of human resources management and consulting services headquartered in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Its listed specialties include human resources consulting, workforce development, HR advisory services, and professional training and development. The firm supports organizations with people-management guidance, workforce capability building, advisory work, and training services, with Nigeria identified as its geographic market.







