Geologist Jobs - Basra Iraq

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Under general supervision from the Production Manager, <br> The Production Supervisor works in a multi-discipline Asset Operations Team to develop potentially large and challenging unconventional plays and mature oil and gas fields. <br> Identifies innovative ways to apply HAL technology, service capability and expertise within the context of understanding the reservoir, production and facilities to design new, step-change field exploitation methodologies. <br> Integral member of the multi-discipline Production Team comprised of a reservoir engineer, production geologist and field personnel team. <br> Analyzes production history, well files, production equipment and decline curve analysis and nodal analysis of well performance to estimate remaining recoverable reserves, production and cost of upgrading equipment. <br> Selects and implements production technology, service capability and expertise including completion systems comprised of tubing selection, perforating, sand control and fine migration, matrix stimulation, water control and hydraulic fracturing; artificial lift equipment comprised of sucker-rod lift, gas lift, electrical submersible pumps, subsurface hydraulic pumps, progressing-cavity pumps and plunger lift; real-time surveillance and monitoring systems and waterflooding and other enhanced recovery techniques. <br> Uses decline curve analysis and nodal analysis to identify workovers or recompletions candidates and to select and upgrade production equipment. <br> Focuses on maintaining and increasing daily production through optimizing well performance and field operations while controlling operating costs. <br> Performs daily field operations including optimizing well behavior, production, water disposal, chemical injection and treatment, waterflood performance and artificial lift systems. <br> Evaluates proposed modifications to equipment or to operating procedures to improve safety, efficiency and reliability of equipment and ensures all modifications meet statutory and Company standards. <br> Develops and maintains good working relationships with Production Team through effective communication and teamwork.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with geologists, engineers, contractors and asset teams to successfully execute projects from concept to operation; over time, incumbent will become very knowledgeable of HAL technologies and solutions experience together with the exploitation methodologies and technologies that other companies apply. <br> Requires an undergraduate degree and a minimum of eight (8) years of industry experience. Degree in geology or engineering is preferred.</p><p></p></section>