Geology Superintendent

Geo-Jade Petroleum – South Basra Integrated Project (SBIPRO) is seeking an experienced ( Iraqi Candidate ) Geology Superintendent with 10 years solid Oil & Gas experience . This role works with E&D on Daily / or rotation basis based in Basra Iraq.Job Objective:Supervises geological activities aimed at the development and execution of the field development program, participating in the long-term planning for field development providing technical support to the new wells execution, co-ordinate the Wellsite Geologists and activities related to mudlogging, LWD/MWD, wireline operations, coring, directional drilling and Geo-steering on a 24/7 basis during critical operations, data quality QC, reporting of daily activities, coordinating related parties for better data integration, dealing with contract issues concerning wireline logging, mud logging, coring and other related contracts. Reports to G&G Section Head for routine job achievements and other observations.Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:Accountable for key decisions during well operations including hole section Total Depth (TD) calls, data acquisition execution, well correlations and completion section recommendation.Responsible for basic QC and supervision of petrophysical data acquisition and supplemental services such as coring, reservoir pressures & samples, image logs, sonic logs, downhole seismic, etc.Accountable for the acquisition of geological information including logging-while-drilling (LWD) data, mud logs, wellsite geologist logs, cuttings, core, etc.Undertake basic wireline log interpretation in conjunction with the Petrophysicist.Implement pore pressure detection and real-time updates of Pore Pressure/Fracture Gradient data.Communicate and supervise Wellsite Geologists and Mud loggers for the delivery of well objectives i.e. casing points, Coring points etc. in timely manner.Review and submit the Geological Final Well Report and All Logs (Master Log, Gas Ratio Log, Drilling Parameter Log) to the organization.Provide daily comparison between Prognosed Data and Actual Results While Drilling.Prepare the Operational Part of Well Geological Program for New Wells.Prepare Scope of Work for Geological Services Like Mudlogging, Wireline and Coring.Evaluate Service Companies Bids for contractor selection (i.e. Mudlogging, Wireline Logging and Coring).Callout and Release for Mudlogging, Wireline Logging and Coring Services at proper time.Control and approve invoices for all Geological Services by reviewing tickets and compare them with Contracts.Provide effective communication between E&D and drilling teams.Liaise with Petroleum Engineering and Reservoir Engineering teams in the office.Make operational decisions in consultation with Geologists in office.Distribute daily reports to all relevant personal in the organizationHealth, Security, Safety and Environment:Demonstrate safety leadership and strongly advocate Health Safety and Environment (HSE) policies and guidelines. Ensure clear description and communication of subsurface risks during drilling of new wells.Ensure compliance with all relevant HSSE management policies, procedures and controls within own area, monitoring, reviewing and evaluating on a continuous basis, and a responsible environmental attitude.Leading by example and develop a strong safety-first culture within the own and (sub)contractor workforcePeople & Contractor ManagementManage the activities and work performed by Contractors and Suppliers and ensure that it is carried out in an efficient and effective manner. Build good relationships with key stakeholders.Interview and technically approved potential candidates for wellsite geology role.Recommend training and development for team members to build their capabilities.Contribute to knowledge dissemination/sharing in a way that assists with building internal capabilities of employees.Develop overview of contractor’s strength and weaknesses and intervene as and when required exercising contractual rights.Contribute to Tuba field strategy executionPolicies, Systems, Processes and ProceduresEnsure compliance with corporate requirements on adherence to policies, procedures and instructions within own area related to all relevant regulatory directives to promote a safe and risk-free environment.Improvement of systems, processes and practices.ReportingContribute to the preparation of timely and accurate reports to meet E&D requirements, policies and standards.Communications & Working RelationshipsInternal:Drilling Team.Surface Facilities, Operations and Maintenance team.Asset Management Team, HSSE, Contracts & Procurement.External:Basra Oil Company.Vendors & Service providers.Contractors.Decision Making AuthorityThe job holder exercises financial and operational authority as per the level established by SBIPRO management and stipulated in the authority matrix.Qualifications, Experience & Skills

Minimum Qualifications

BSc Degree in Geology.Application of standard geological software (Gravitas, TechLog, Petrel)Minimum Experience:10+ years of experience in Operations GeologyExperience in delivering wells for both carbonate and clastic reservoirs.Work experience in the MENA Region, preferredKnowledge, Skills & Attributes:Good geological, petrophysical, and geophysical knowledgeGood interpretation skills of real-time data, wireline/LWD data and drilling information.Knowledge of pore pressure and geomechanics fundamentalsTrack record of leading capability change.Mature influencing and conflict handling skillsAbility to think laterally and provide creative solutions