Mainly regular hours but flexibility is necessary as overtime may be required when working to time deadlines. Jobs are restricted locations Most opportunities are in or around London or Aberdeen. Lifestyle implications Mobility is essential. You must be prepared to travel offshore or abroad. The work can be stressful when meeting strict deadlines.
Career breaks are possible, however part-time work is unlikely.
A good honours degree is usually required. A pre-entry postgraduate qualification is desirable A PhD or MSc in a relevant subject is highly desirable although not essential in all companies. This is not possible or unlikely A good honours degree in geophysics, physics or geology is usually required. Experience Pre-entry experience is not needed Although vacation work in the industry may improve your chances. Good IT skills are necessary.