Senior Geologist
Location: US, TX, Houston
Employment type: Full-time
Required education: Master's Degree
Industry: Oil & Energy
Function: Engineering
Description: Job DescriptionCompany Overview:INTECSEA is a global company within the WorleyParsons Group and offers all the Group’s capabilities for floating systems, offshore pipelines and subsea production systems. Combined with WorleyParsons Group, we offer clients complete project expertise from subsea wellhead through onshore processing and distribution. For over 25 years, INTECSEA has provided frontier technology leadership for the energy industry’s most challenging offshore field development and pipeline projects.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Survey Lead / Lead Geologist / Lead Geophysicist providing support to projects charged with the following activities:Evaluation of survey and geoscience needs for projects.Interfacing with internal project teams, providing geo-consulting guidance to those teams.Development of scopes of work and specifications for geophysical and geotechnical site investigation.Preparation and evaluation of tender packages for geophysical and geotechnical site investigation.Management of geotechnical or geophysical contractorClient representative during offshore site investigationPreparation or management of integrated desktop and field development studies.Preparation or management of pipeline right-of-way or well site drilling and site clearance reports.Preparation of integrated studies, integrating geophysical and geotechnical data.Support INTECSEA and WorleyParsons worldwide geoscience operations.GIS-based data integration from multiple disciplines.Interpretation and reporting on geophysical and geotechnical data.Pipeline route assessment, evaluation and design.Liaises with subsea engineers on geohazards and siting conditions for subsea facilities.Subject-matter expert on geosciences to internal and external clients.Familiarity with basic geotechnical engineering principles.Business Development:Exploration and development of geosciences opportunities and staff within INTECSEAIdentifying market/client trends, potential upcoming job opportunities, and development of novel approaches or improvements to the project execution work process.Maintains contact and positive relationships with clients.Mentoring of staff.It is preferred that candidate has a general familiarity with subsea facilities and infrastructure including risers, pipelines and umbilicals, PLETs, PLEMs, UTAs, skirted foundations, suction caisson foundations, driven piles, etc.Knowledge and/or appreciation of US CFR and GOM regulatory NTLs and BOEM/MMS requirements for site clearance and permitting of wellsites and pipeline rights-of-way is a plus.
Requirements: Job RequirementsTechnical Requirements:Working knowledge of: MapInfo GIS, ArcGIS, SMT Kingdom Suite 2D/3D Pak, Global Mapper, Surfer, Grapher, Terramodel, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Triton, OIC, or other equivalent programs.Managing internal and external integrated geoscience project teams and interfaces with project engineering Leads and direct-reports to Client.Educated & Experienced geologist/geophysicist with background and/or hands-on knowledge of:principles of structural geology,principles of salt and salt tectonics,principles of seismic and sequence stratigraphy,principles of single and dynamic fault environments,principles of seismicity and seismic hazards assessments,principles of 2d and 3d geophysical data, loading, interpretation, and analyses,understanding of age-dating techniques,understanding of offshore geohazards,understanding of Geographic Information Systems and application to solving geologic problems,understanding of mapping and map generation,understanding of surveying and survey data,understanding of geodetic datums, projections, and positioning,understanding of basic geotechnical engineering,general understanding of ocean currents and applicability to geologic and engineering studies (i.e. scour, etc).understanding of general offshore geophysical and geotechnical site investigation techniques,understanding of wellsite and pipeline geohazards, reporting, and permitting processes,large desktop studies for regional or local pipeline or field development,basic understanding of quantifying geo-risk to subsea projects.understanding of geologic processes such as slope stability, mass-transport, etc.multi-phased, inter-disciplinary, deepwater field development studies.Evolving trends and techniques in deepwater geology, interpretation, and geohazards.Experienced with providing reports and presentations to internal or client peer assists on results and relevance to deepwater engineering projects.Good public speaking and public interaction skills.Able to work both within teams and as self-starter/self-manager.Innovative and motivated.MSc or Ph.D. preferred in Geology or Geophysics, or, BSc in Geology or Geophysics with 7-10 years of experience with the following:Working knowledge of: MapInfo GIS, ArcGIS, SMT Kingdom Suite 2D/3D Pak, Global Mapper, Surfer, Grapher, Terramodel, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Triton, OIC, or other equivalent #URL_a3e3b09f07536a3c0e5d3ea7e4c7e147572a5164bdf03bafb25a7a29b3bda51a#
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