Geological Advisor Sr

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Title: Geological Advisor Sr
Location: United States-California-Bakersfield
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Oxy is a growing, action-oriented exploration and production company continually striving to be one of the best in the business. The secret of our success has been and will continue to be our people. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill a Geological Advisor Senior position with a reservoir management team at our Elk Hills business unit based in Bakersfield, California. Located in the southern portion of the San Joaquin Valley, the Elk Hills business unit is a key factor in Oxy's position in California as the largest natural gas producer and largest oil and gas producer on a gross-operated basis.

Because the foundation of our business is a solid understanding of the subsurface geology, geologists are critical members of our reservoir management teams. Their primary objective is to identify additional development and exploration opportunities, and improve recovery from existing productive reservoirs. Geologists apply their skills and use state-of-the-art tools to map and describe reservoirs, participate in volumetric and reserves estimations, and provide geoscience support to a fast-paced drilling and development program.

If you feel you meet the required qualifications listed below and would like to work in a challenging multi-discipline team environment, we are interested in visiting with you.

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Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in geology or related field of study.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in petroleum exploration and developmental geology.
  • Proficiency in all aspects of drilling, completing and reworking well operations.
  • Proficiency in Landmark/Geographix, OpenWorks, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proficiency in reservoir description/core data analysis.
  • Proven record of contributing effectively and creatively as an individual and as a member of a multi-discipline team.
  • Proven leadership ability and willingness to mentor less-experienced geologists.
  • Demonstrated thorough understanding of petroleum economic drivers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with experience working in a multi-discipline team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written).

  • Additional Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in geology or related field of study.
  • Experience working in California basins.
  • Proficiency in petrophysical analysis.
  • Proficiency in Petrel 3D Modeling software.
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