Geologist
About Us
Senex is world-class supplier of affordable, reliable, and secure energy – committed to delivering essential energy for life.
We’re proudly local with operations located near Wandoan and Roma in Queensland’s Surat Basin.
The energy we proudly provide is essential to our modern lives and for the thriving communities we serve.
As a critical energy provider to Australia’s manufacturing industry, supporting thousands of workers who make essential goods – from bricks to plasterboard to glass bottles.
Senex is proud to play our part in the global energy transformation, delivering essential energy for the journey to a cleaner energy future.
Our Head Office is in Brisbane, and we also have offices close to our producing assets in Roma and Wandoan, Queensland.
Our Culture
We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected, and empowered to genuinely make a difference.
Our roles are broad with diverse accountabilities which provides for interesting and challenging work as well as great opportunities for professional and personal development.
We offer a high-performance work environment where employees are encouraged to continuously improve the way we do things in the pursuit of fit for purpose practices and solutions that are efficient, effective, and sustainable.
We value integrity and collaboration and are committed to strong delivery and performance for our teammates, our customers, and the communities in which we operate.
Current Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Geologist to join our energetic and diverse team. Based within the CSG Subsurface team, the Geologist is responsible for analysis and maintenance of all geological data including designing, planning and implementing drilling programs while providing technically robust, geological advice and interpretations.
In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and reporting of Exploration, Appraisal and Development opportunities while providing operational support as new wells and data are made available.
Key accountabilities:
- Provide geological support to producing fields working closely with; production, drilling and reservoir engineers, geologists, geophysicists, environmental scientists and hydrogeologists.
- Be a focal point for operations geology as it relates to existing and new appraisal and development wells, including the design and implementation of geological data acquisition, analysis programs and other operational decisions as tasked.
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of Field Development plans; development of reserves and resource assessments, annual reserve audits and regulatory reporting.
- Take an active role in reservoir management, identifying and taking ownership of continuous improvements of business processes and efficiencies where able.
- Generation of in-field opportunities and well proposals for additional appraisal and development wells and in-wellbore evaluation activities including quality assurance of geological and well data acquisition, reporting and management for all development activities, formation evaluation and petrophysics.
- Reporting (written and verbal) on technical studies and appropriate presentation to management, partners and Government bodies, alongside performing post well studies and integration of new data to existing maps and models.
- Presentation to senior management, Board and Joint Venture partners as required, demonstrating and communicating a thorough understanding of risk and uncertainty principles.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Geology or related geological tertiary qualifications.
- 5 + years’ experience working in the CSG industry (Surat & Bowen Basin experience essential).
- Strong current computational and analytical skills, including working in petrotechnical software, with experience in the Petrel Suite highly desirable.
- Experienced in projects and operations geology, with a strong understanding of subsurface workflows, risk, uncertainty and petrophysics.
- Practiced in handling and interpretating large data sets, applying digital solutions/tools were able (e.g. Python)
- Experienced working in a multi-disciplinary subsurface team supporting field appraisal and development plans.
- Independent, self-motivated, creative, results oriented, can work to given deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle some ambiguity in analysis.
What’s in it for you?
- Attractive, market competitive remuneration package
- An inclusive team of industry experts who promote collaboration and innovation
- Celebrated success stories with ‘Living the Senex Values’ Awards
- A range of health and wellness benefits
- A learning platform housing over 100,000 resources
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
Applications
All applications should include a cover letter which addresses your suitability for the position, along with a current resume. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia to be considered for this position.
Applications Close: 11.30pm, Thursday 31st October 2024
At Senex our people have opportunities to learn and grow, along with a range of great employee benefits. We encourage and promote diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
To find out more about our company and discover some of the other reasons why you should apply for this role, visit our corporate website at: www.senexenergy.com.au