Petrophysicist

Overview

Evaluate formations and characterize reservoirs for oil & gas field development.

Key Responsibilities

• petrophysical modeling
• core analysis
• log interpretation
• formation evaluation
• data acquisition
• mentoring

Tasks

-Identify and apply the appropriate approach to develop petrophysical models for single or multi-well study to provide robust inputs for subsurface studies. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide petrophysical inputs for constructing static and dynamic models. -Provide petrophysical input and support in reservoir description, rock mechanical analysis and seismic rock property studies. -Participate in the real time well operation support and selection of the acquisition of formation pressure points, fluid samples and intervals to be perforated, tested and completed. -Calibrate core data, perform Permeability & Saturation modeling, flow-unit analysis, Rock typing, and determine cut-off values for Reservoir/pay thickness calculations. -Conduct formation evaluation in diverse reservoirs including thin-bedded turbidites, Tight Oil, fractured basement, and fluvial reservoirs. Working knowledge of the processing, interpretation, and integration of advance logs (image, NMR, & sonic) for formation evaluation. -Participate in technical meetings with Joint Venture and other stakeholders to present technical cases -Interpret cased hole logs, including well integrity, behind casing opportunity, cased hole saturation, and production logs. -Quantify and characterize reservoir properties including uncertainties for Development fields. -Scope, plan, and execute extensive formation evaluation and reservoir characterization for development activities and studies. -Design and implement log data acquisition programs, encompassing cores, logs, and formation tests for formation evaluation and well and reservoir monitoring. -Prepare and oversee Routine Core Analysis (RCA) and Special Core Analysis (SCAL) programs, ensuring high-quality results. -Develop training programs, share industry best practices, and mentor junior geoscientists.

Requirements

• geolog
• 7+ years
• master’s
• analytical
• interpersonal
• petrophysics

What You Bring

We are seeking highly skilled and motivated Petrophysicists to join our Sub-surface group to design, plan and conduct integrated formation evaluation and reservoir characterization as part of our field development activities. The incumbent will be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team comprising Geologists, Geophysicists, Petrophysicists, and Reservoir Engineers. -Software Skills: Proficiency in Geolog is essential. Knowledge of other software is advantageous. -Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels. -Experience: A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in formation evaluation in development wells, reservoir characterization, well log data acquisition planning, providing petrophysical inputs for static modeling and field development planning. -Demonstrate a good understanding of Geophysics, Petrophysics, and Reservoir Engineering and integration of this knowledge. -Demonstrate good understanding of vendor tools and different data acquisition practices. -Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make informed decisions. -Education: A Master’s degree in Geology/ Geophysics or relevant discipline.

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Benefits

-Global benchmarked people policies and best-in-class compensation and benefits.

About Cairn Oil And Gas

-From early frontier explorations, the company grew to become India's top private oil and gas explorer under Vedanta Limited. -Its breakthrough discovery in 2004 at Mangala in Rajasthan was the largest in India in two decades, catalyzing rapid growth. -The company's portfolio spans conventional fields, tight oil/gas, shale, deepwater, ASP-enhanced recovery, CBM, and CO₂ thermal projects. -Notable infrastructure includes the Mangala Processing Terminal, which supports 175 kbd capacity. -A pioneer in EOR technologies, including alkaline surfactant polymer floods, and early adopter of AI in exploration activities. -Implemented India's first truck-mounted CNG evacuation system in Gujarat to reduce flaring, showcasing innovative and sustainable practices.

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