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Executive Geophysicist

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Onsite · Mid
Contract
Start date
2026-11-01
Discipline
Process
Project phase
Identify & Appraise · Pre-FEED / Concept Select · FEED
Asset type
Upstream Oil & Gas
Languages
English

Overview

Manage and interpret seismic and well data, evaluate exploration leads, prepare drilling proposals, and support new venture assessments within Malaysia.

Scope of work

  • Organise and manage well and seismic data to establish an efficient exploration database.
  • Coordinate with geology, geophysics, IT, and data management teams to support data organisation and accessibility.
  • Perform structural seismic interpretation, velocity modelling, and seismic attribute analysis.
  • Identify and evaluate exploration leads and prospects within assigned blocks.
  • Conduct quantitative seismic interpretation including rock physics modelling, seismic inversion, and seismic reservoir mapping.
  • Collaborate with geologists and external technical specialists to assess reservoir and fluid properties.
  • Work with geology and operations teams to identify and recommend drilling prospects.
  • Prepare exploration drilling proposal summaries, including exploration risk assessments.
  • Support planning and execution of seismic surveys, site surveys, and well data acquisition including vertical seismic profiling (VSP) and sonic data acquisition.
  • Support geological and geophysical assessments of new venture opportunities.
  • Provide technical input to exploration and business development evaluations.
  • Coordinate with regulatory stakeholders, joint venture partners, and technical service providers on exploration activities.
  • Work closely with internal teams to support timely delivery of exploration studies and project activities.

Software and tools

Seismic interpretation software
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