Oklahoma City, OK, 73163, USA
9 days ago
Exploration Geologist Advisor
**Job Summary** Continental Resources is seeking an Advisor Exploration Geologist with a proven track record of prospect generation, play fairway analysis and asset development experience in unconventional and conventional reservoirs. This position will be responsible for the generation of new exploration prospects as well as the expansion and development of existing plays. Technical expert. Generates leads and develops them into exploration prospects through the interpretation of well logs, scout tickets, and other geological data, also supports the development of discovered fields. Has a broad, extensive, or unique knowledge of geological principles and has frequently demonstrated the ability to perform tasks at the highest standard. Recognized throughout the organization as an expert in the field of Geosciences. Creates unprecedented solutions. Regularly integrates concepts from other disciplines. Has extensive experience in applying at least one major specialty with impact on multiple business assets or corporate results. Seeks opportunities to leverage expertise across organization. Often provides additional contributions to current knowledge and technology by conducting internal training and presentations. **Duties and Responsibilities** + Integrate and interpret multiple geologic, petrophysical, and geophysical parameters into a concise geologic model + Utilize surface and subsurface geotechnical data to generate geologic models through log correlation, cross-section construction, stratigraphic analysis, log analysis, and basic to advanced mapping techniques to characterize petroleum systems and hi-graded play fairways + Participate in strategic peer review sessions to present and refine interpretations and technical analysis to deliver technically vetted, high quality exploration prospects + Collaborate with a multi-discipline team of geoscientists, engineers, land and commercial teams to conduct assessments of strategic opportunities and emerging plays to develop a portfolio of investment opportunities + Effectively utilize advanced geotechnical software tools in the interpretation process + Convey technical findings through oral presentations and written reports to both upper management as well as peer review presentations + Expected to mentor less experienced Geoscientists across all facets of technical skills + Work in collaborative multi-disciplined environment incorporating a wide variety of data from various sources to develop a team driven interpretation. + Effectively communicate strategy, recommendations, and execution plans for capital programs regarding project funding, data capture, and testing plans + Be a key contributor and leader in the planning, execution and evaluation of exploration wells, data gathering programs, and integration of industry best practices and latest technology + Other duties as assigned **Skills and Competencies** + Expert Production & Well Test Analysis + Expert Structural Mapping + Expert Isopach Mapping + Expert Sequence Stratigraphy + Expert depositional model methods and principles + Expert paleogeographic methods and principles + Applied core analysis and integration + Applied Petrophysical Log Analysis + Applied data management and Quality Control + Advanced Geophysical principles + Advanced Geochemical principles + Advanced Geomechanical principles + Advanced Petroleum Engineering principles + Expert Unconventional Reservoir principles + Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm + Collaborates - Build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared goals + Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences + Builds Networks - Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization + Financial Acumen - Interpreting and applying understanding of key financial indicators to make better business decisions + Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. + Organizational savvy - Maneuvering comfortably through complex policy, process, and people-related organizational dynamics. + Develops talent - Develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals. **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor of Science in Geoscience or Earth Sciences from an accredited university or college + Minimum of twelve (12) years of recent experience with an exploration and production company. + An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test. **Preferred Qualifications** + Master’s Degree in Geoscience or Earth Sciences from an accredited university or college **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 (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), 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. We value teamwork and collaboration and expect our employees to have a personal commitment to inclusion and diversity. 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.
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email