Vast Exploration Hands Back Qara Dagh Block

Posted on 16 November 2012. Tags: Groundstar Resources, Jay Garner, KRG, Kurdistan, Niko, oil contracts, Qara Dagh, Vast Exploration

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Iraq Signs Oil Exploration Deal with Lukoil, Inpex

Construction & Engineering, Oil & GasPosted on 07 November 2012. Tags: Block 10, Inpex, Japan, LUKoil, oil contracts, PCLD, Petroleum Contracts and Licensing Directorate, Russia

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Senior Exploration Geoscientist

Senior Exploration Geoscientist

Senior Exploration Geoscientist required for a leading E&P company. This new role is being created due to significant expansion on the UK continental Shelf (Central and Southern North Sea) and efforts in value creation on the existing portfolio of fields and licenses.

Role function
*Contribute with geological/geophysical expertise in a wide variety of projects like exploration rounds, business development opportunities and field developments
*Perform seismic interpretation as part of integrated projects
*Initiate and participate in internal/external geological/geophysical studies like sequence stratigraphy, sedimentology, basin modelling, AvO and Inversion
*Contribute with strong regional geology understanding of the UKCS
*Champion and implement geological/geophysical technologies
*Participate in license meetings and work groups, and potentially in license committees
*Generate ideas for further growth and value creation

Candidate background / experience

*Geology or geophysics degree (or equivalent) at Msc/Phd level
*Experience from exploration projects, preferably as an operator
*8 + years relevant industry experience

Role - Staff
Location - London

For further information on this position please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey.

Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

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Exploration Geophysicist

Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for an experienced Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due do rapid growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.
You will be responsible for:
*Identifying and maturing significant Growth opportunities
*Collaborating closely with the New Play team to expand the exploration portfolio.
*Apply regional understanding to discussions with partners to influence the work programs in the licenses

Evaluate and recommend business opportunities for Growth Exploration from exploration prospects, existing discoveries, and marginal fields close to their operated infrastructure

The successful candidate will have strong geophysical fundamentals with interpretation experience both in regional 2D & 3D seismic, the ability to conduct geophysical interpretations that integrate an understanding of the petroleum system elements, and support palaeographic interpretations as well as the proven ability to generate, prioritise and mature exploration inventory (ideas, leads, prospects), through to investment consideration.

You will be a skilled user with standard geological/geophysical software suites (e.g. Seisworks/Powerview, Geoprobe, Stratworks, Petrosys, and visualisation tools).

Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

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Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for a (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due to growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to participate in evaluation and operational work programmes and projects, consistent with asset/NV objectives, in such a way as to ensure best use of funds and maximise value through accurate subsurface characterisations work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.

You will be responsible for:
Projects: project definition with immediate supervisor and the implementation of agreed work programmes/projects;
High quality evaluations: to ensure all projects are undertaken to generate a high-quality of insight through own work and coordination/QC of the work of others;
Accurate reporting and recommendations: to management, co-venturers and government;
Records management: assist in ensuring that asset-related data and records are accurately captured, documented, distributed and appropriately curated to meet company and host government needs;

Desirable Characteristics:
MSc or PhD plus variable amount of post-graduation experience;
Strong belief in high quality geoscience analysis as the basis for optimal decision making;
An ability to work with other individuals/teams to deliver project objectives;
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge and experience of standard industry evaluation workflows, tools, techniques and operations;
Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to act proactively when required;
Ability to work to defined to project scopes, timelines and budgets;
Ability to formulate recommendations to management, co-venturers, etc.;

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist
Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

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Senior Geoscientist - Exploration

Senior Geoscientist - Exploration

Senior Geoscientist required for a leading oil and gas operator. The role, based in London, will be working on assets in the North Sea, UKCS and Africa. This opportunity is for a Senior Geoscientist to develop and evaluate prospects through interpretation of geological and geophysical data types. Working scale can be either regional or local depending on the need. The Geoscientist will play an integral role in a leading Geoscience team.

Role responsibilities:-
*Interpretation of Geophysical and Geological data.
*Prospect generation and evaluation.
*Planning/preparation of geological/geophysical work programmes.
*Identification and application of the best geoscience evaluation techniques.
*Planning, preparation and conduction of formal reviews, including Technical and Economic Assurances as defined by the Management System Guidelines

For more information on this role please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

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Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for a (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due to growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to participate in evaluation and operational work programmes and projects, consistent with asset/NV objectives, in such a way as to ensure best use of funds and maximise value through accurate subsurface characterisations work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.

You will be responsible for:
Projects: project definition with immediate supervisor and the implementation of agreed work programmes/projects;
High quality evaluations: to ensure all projects are undertaken to generate a high-quality of insight through own work and coordination/QC of the work of others;
Accurate reporting and recommendations: to management, co-venturers and government;
Records management: assist in ensuring that asset-related data and records are accurately captured, documented, distributed and appropriately curated to meet company and host government needs;

Desirable Characteristics:
MSc or PhD plus variable amount of post-graduation experience;
Strong belief in high quality geoscience analysis as the basis for optimal decision making;
An ability to work with other individuals/teams to deliver project objectives;
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge and experience of standard industry evaluation workflows, tools, techniques and operations;
Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to act proactively when required;
Ability to work to defined to project scopes, timelines and budgets;
Ability to formulate recommendations to management, co-venturers, etc.;

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist
Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

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Exploration Geophysicist

Exploration Geophysicist

A new opportunity for an experienced Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin institutions net is created by doing rapid growth and the need for further growth exploration. Especially the role will be to work on a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory by the licensing rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.
You will be responsible for:
* Identify and ripen substantial growth opportunities
* Work closely with the team's new games to expand the exploration portfolio.
* Regional understanding of applicable to discussions with partners to influence the work programmes in the licenses

Evaluate business opportunities for growth and exploration of marginal areas close to their attendant infrastructure exploration prospects and advise existing discoveries

The successful candidate will have strong experience in both geophysical fundamentals with regional 2D 3D seismic interpretation &, the ability to conduct geophysical interpretations that a proper understanding of the petroleum system elements to integrate and support as well as the proven ability to generate palaeographic interpretations, priority and older exploration inventory (ideas, leads, prospects), via investment consideration.

You will be an experienced user with standard geological/geophysical software suites (eg. Stratworks, Seisworks/Power view, and visualization tools, Geoprobe Petrosys).

Role-staff
Location-London

Contact James Lawrence Harvey Tanton on for more information about the role.
Lawrence Harvey acts as an employment agency in relation to this position.

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Saved search-(Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

Saved search-(Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

A new opportunity for a (Senior) who as a self-directed Exploration Geophysicist prospect generator in a variety of work settings is created thanks to the basin can net growth and the need for further growth exploration. Especially the role will be to take part in the evaluation and operational work programmes and projects, consistent with the objectives asset/NV, in such a way as to best use of funds and maximizing value through precise surface characteristics work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory by the licensing rounds&, farm-ins and/or trade.

You will be responsible for:
Projects: Project definition of the immediate supervisor and the implementation of agreed work programmes/projects;
High quality evaluations: to ensure that all projects are carried out to generate a high quality of understanding through own work and coordination/QC of the work of others;
Accurate reporting to management, and recommendations: a and Government;
Records management: helping to ensure that asset-related data and records are accurate, documented, distributed and properly to meet company and host Government composed needs;

Desirable characteristics:
MSc or PhD plus Dawee variable amount of experience;
Strong belief in high quality geoscience analysis as the basis for the optimal decision-making;
An ability to work with other individuals/teams to project a reality;
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge and experience of industry standard evaluation tools, techniques and workflows, transactions;
Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to act proactively when required;
Ability to work to defined project scopes, timelines and budgets;
Possibility of formulating recommendations for management, a, etc.;

Saved search-(Senior) Exploration Geophysicist
Role-staff
Location-London

Contact James Lawrence Harvey Tanton on for more information about the role.
Lawrence Harvey acts as an employment agency in relation to this position.

View the original article here

Senior Geoscientist - Exploration

 Senior Geoscientist - Exploration

Senior Geoscientist required for a leading oil and gas operator. The role, based in London, will be working on assets in the North Sea, UKCS and Africa. This opportunity is for a Senior Geoscientist to develop and evaluate prospects through interpretation of geological and geophysical data types. Working scale can be either regional or local depending on the need. The Geoscientist will play an integral role in a leading Geoscience team.

Role responsibilities:-
*Interpretation of Geophysical and Geological data.
*Prospect generation and evaluation.
*Planning/preparation of geological/geophysical work programmes.
*Identification and application of the best geoscience evaluation techniques.
*Planning, preparation and conduction of formal reviews, including Technical and Economic Assurances as defined by the Management System Guidelines

For more information on this role please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here

Senior Exploration Geoscientist

Senior Exploration Geoscientist

Senior Exploration Geoscientist required for a leading E&P company. This new role is being created due to significant expansion on the UK continental Shelf (Central and Southern North Sea) and efforts in value creation on the existing portfolio of fields and licenses.

Role function
*Contribute with geological/geophysical expertise in a wide variety of projects like exploration rounds, business development opportunities and field developments
*Perform seismic interpretation as part of integrated projects
*Initiate and participate in internal/external geological/geophysical studies like sequence stratigraphy, sedimentology, basin modelling, AvO and Inversion
*Contribute with strong regional geology understanding of the UKCS
*Champion and implement geological/geophysical technologies
*Participate in license meetings and work groups, and potentially in license committees
*Generate ideas for further growth and value creation

Candidate background / experience

*Geology or geophysics degree (or equivalent) at Msc/Phd level
*Experience from exploration projects, preferably as an operator
*8 + years relevant industry experience

Role - Staff
Location - London

For further information on this position please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey.

Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for a (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due to growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to participate in evaluation and operational work programmes and projects, consistent with asset/NV objectives, in such a way as to ensure best use of funds and maximise value through accurate subsurface characterisations work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.

You will be responsible for:
Projects: project definition with immediate supervisor and the implementation of agreed work programmes/projects;
High quality evaluations: to ensure all projects are undertaken to generate a high-quality of insight through own work and coordination/QC of the work of others;
Accurate reporting and recommendations: to management, co-venturers and government;
Records management: assist in ensuring that asset-related data and records are accurately captured, documented, distributed and appropriately curated to meet company and host government needs;

Desirable Characteristics:
MSc or PhD plus variable amount of post-graduation experience;
Strong belief in high quality geoscience analysis as the basis for optimal decision making;
An ability to work with other individuals/teams to deliver project objectives;
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge and experience of standard industry evaluation workflows, tools, techniques and operations;
Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to act proactively when required;
Ability to work to defined to project scopes, timelines and budgets;
Ability to formulate recommendations to management, co-venturers, etc.;

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist
Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here

Geophysicist (Exploration)

 Geophysicist - Exploration
Aberdeen
£competitive + benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the largest oil and gas producers in the world. You will be involved in the company's long-term growth plans, working closely to develop and explore their West African assets. The company is expanding in this area, through increased drilling and asset purchases - and this is your chance to be a part of it.

In this role you will be required to carry out; regional and semi-regional seismic interpretations, using workstations and Landmark based application suites; sequence strat evaluations; depth conversion, using seismic velocities and well velocities in complex overburdens and geological concept support. You will also be responsible for licence evaluations, new field acquisition evaluations and farm-in opportunity evaluations and recommendations. Some mentoring of junior staff and project phase leadership will also be expected

There may be some travel involved in this role, both within the UK and overseas

You'll ideally be degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant geophysical area with experience of technical problem solving, acquisitions and farm-ins and licence evaluations and applications. You'll ideally have some knowledge of AVO and rock physics and geocellular models.

They have positions at various levels, so if you have experience in this field, contact Joanne at Intec for further information or to apply

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Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for a (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due to growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to participate in evaluation and operational work programmes and projects, consistent with asset/NV objectives, in such a way as to ensure best use of funds and maximise value through accurate subsurface characterisations work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.

You will be responsible for:
Projects: project definition with immediate supervisor and the implementation of agreed work programmes/projects;
High quality evaluations: to ensure all projects are undertaken to generate a high-quality of insight through own work and coordination/QC of the work of others;
Accurate reporting and recommendations: to management, co-venturers and government;
Records management: assist in ensuring that asset-related data and records are accurately captured, documented, distributed and appropriately curated to meet company and host government needs;

Desirable Characteristics:
MSc or PhD plus variable amount of post-graduation experience;
Strong belief in high quality geoscience analysis as the basis for optimal decision making;
An ability to work with other individuals/teams to deliver project objectives;
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge and experience of standard industry evaluation workflows, tools, techniques and operations;
Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to act proactively when required;
Ability to work to defined to project scopes, timelines and budgets;
Ability to formulate recommendations to management, co-venturers, etc.;

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist
Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here

Exploration Geophysicist

 Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for an experienced Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due do rapid growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.
You will be responsible for:
*Identifying and maturing significant Growth opportunities
*Collaborating closely with the New Play team to expand the exploration portfolio.
*Apply regional understanding to discussions with partners to influence the work programs in the licenses

Evaluate and recommend business opportunities for Growth Exploration from exploration prospects, existing discoveries, and marginal fields close to their operated infrastructure

The successful candidate will have strong geophysical fundamentals with interpretation experience both in regional 2D & 3D seismic, the ability to conduct geophysical interpretations that integrate an understanding of the petroleum system elements, and support palaeographic interpretations as well as the proven ability to generate, prioritise and mature exploration inventory (ideas, leads, prospects), through to investment consideration.

You will be a skilled user with standard geological/geophysical software suites (e.g. Seisworks/Powerview, Geoprobe, Stratworks, Petrosys, and visualisation tools).

Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here

Exploration Geophysicist

Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for an experienced Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due do rapid growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.
You will be responsible for:
*Identifying and maturing significant Growth opportunities
*Collaborating closely with the New Play team to expand the exploration portfolio.
*Apply regional understanding to discussions with partners to influence the work programs in the licenses

Evaluate and recommend business opportunities for Growth Exploration from exploration prospects, existing discoveries, and marginal fields close to their operated infrastructure

The successful candidate will have strong geophysical fundamentals with interpretation experience both in regional 2D & 3D seismic, the ability to conduct geophysical interpretations that integrate an understanding of the petroleum system elements, and support palaeographic interpretations as well as the proven ability to generate, prioritise and mature exploration inventory (ideas, leads, prospects), through to investment consideration.

You will be a skilled user with standard geological/geophysical software suites (e.g. Seisworks/Powerview, Geoprobe, Stratworks, Petrosys, and visualisation tools).

Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here

Senior Geoscientist - Exploration

Senior Geoscientist - Exploration

Senior Geoscientist required for a leading oil and gas operator. The role, based in London, will be working on assets in the North Sea, UKCS and Africa. This opportunity is for a Senior Geoscientist to develop and evaluate prospects through interpretation of geological and geophysical data types. Working scale can be either regional or local depending on the need. The Geoscientist will play an integral role in a leading Geoscience team.

Role responsibilities:-
*Interpretation of Geophysical and Geological data.
*Prospect generation and evaluation.
*Planning/preparation of geological/geophysical work programmes.
*Identification and application of the best geoscience evaluation techniques.
*Planning, preparation and conduction of formal reviews, including Technical and Economic Assurances as defined by the Management System Guidelines

For more information on this role please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist

An newly created opportunity for a (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist who can work as a self-directed prospect generator in a variety of basin settings has just been created due to growth and the need for further growth exploration. Primarily the role will be to participate in evaluation and operational work programmes and projects, consistent with asset/NV objectives, in such a way as to ensure best use of funds and maximise value through accurate subsurface characterisations work on increasing a portfolio of drillable, globally competitive opportunities by identifying and acquiring new inventory through the licence rounds, farm-ins &/or trades.

You will be responsible for:
Projects: project definition with immediate supervisor and the implementation of agreed work programmes/projects;
High quality evaluations: to ensure all projects are undertaken to generate a high-quality of insight through own work and coordination/QC of the work of others;
Accurate reporting and recommendations: to management, co-venturers and government;
Records management: assist in ensuring that asset-related data and records are accurately captured, documented, distributed and appropriately curated to meet company and host government needs;

Desirable Characteristics:
MSc or PhD plus variable amount of post-graduation experience;
Strong belief in high quality geoscience analysis as the basis for optimal decision making;
An ability to work with other individuals/teams to deliver project objectives;
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge and experience of standard industry evaluation workflows, tools, techniques and operations;
Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to act proactively when required;
Ability to work to defined to project scopes, timelines and budgets;
Ability to formulate recommendations to management, co-venturers, etc.;

Retained Search - (Senior) Exploration Geophysicist
Role - Staff
Location - London

Please contact James Tanton at Lawrence Harvey for further information on the role.
Lawrence Harvey is acting as an employment agency in regards to this position.

View the original article here