Senior Petrophysicist
Company: Continental Resources
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Summary
The Petrophysicist will be tasked with providing detailed
petrophysical assessments for Continental's asset appraisal,
exploration, and development. The successful candidate will be
expected to implement modern petrophysical workflows in
conventional and unconventional reservoirs. The candidate should be
highly skilled in data acquisition, data analytics, tool theory,
and core analysis theory. The primary function of this position is
field or basin-wide petrophysical assessments to support
comprehensive exploration efforts. To that end, the candidate will
work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of geologists,
engineers, landmen and others to arrive at asset level decisions
that generate value for Continental. This position will be expected
to present to upper management regularly.
Serves as a resource within functional area. Guides others in
resolving complex issues; may lead functional teams or projects.
Advanced knowledge of fundamental theories, principles, and
practices in specialization. Solves complex problems without
precedent and/or structure; takes a broad perspective to identify
solutions. Works independently, with guidance in complex
situations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Expert level understanding and ability to plan or design
Open Hole, Cased Hole, LWD/MWD programs
Core analysis methods including SCAL
Log Evaluation
Log data acquisition, normalization, editing and interpretation
Log curve forward modeling
NMR data processing and analysis
Dipole data processing/analysis - and rock mechanics
interpretation
Image log processing and analysis
Evaluations with large basin-wide studies
QA/QC of log data
Core data analysis
Understanding of standard core analysis protocols
Capillary pressure modeling
Permeability modeling
XRD/XRF acquisition
Core rock mechanics
Presenting to Executive Management on a regular basis
Personal commitment to inclusion and diversity
Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Competencies
Proficient in log and core theory applications
Computer skills
Ability to write and understand code in any of the following
PYTHON
C++ C#
VBA
Experience working in Integrated Petrophysics (IP)
Spotfire analytics experience
Arc GIS or related mapping software
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team to evaluate
prospects or A&D deals
Ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects and focus
attention on most critical aspects of each project to drive timely
decisions
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges
with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Instills trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through
honesty, integrity, and authenticity
Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to
meet commitments
Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough
circumstances.
Nimble learning - Actively learning through experimentation when
tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as
learning fodder.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or related field of
study
Minimum of five (5) years of recent experience working as a
Petrophysicist
Minimum of three (3) years of experience doing large basin-wide
studies
Prior US Onshore and unconventional experience
Excellent knowledge of open and cased hole logging tool types,
function, and application
An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous public technical presentations at SPWLA, SPE, AAPG, SEG or
related forums
Geographix experience, especially GVerse Petrophysics
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and
calculator.
Continental Resources, Inc. provides equal employment and
affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran
status, or disability.
Continental is successful because we challenge our employees to be
innovative and creative. We provide our employees with the
necessary tools to be successful, and we reward them for their hard
work. If you want to work in an environment that encourages
teamwork and putting your ideas into action, consider joining
Continental Resources.
Continental Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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