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Graduate Petrophysicist

Gulf Energy

full time Nairobi Posted 1 day ago

Provide technical support in petrophysical evaluation and formation evaluation tasks todeliver accurate reservoir properties and input datasets for reservoir modelling, wellplanning and production optimisation. Work under supervision to build competency inlog interpretation, core analysis integration and data QC.**

Qualifications**▪ Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Petroleum Engineering, Geophysics or related earth science discipline. ▪ 0–2 years’ relevant experience; internships, thesis work or placements in petrophysics or formation evaluation advantageous. Technical Skills & Knowledge ▪ Basic understanding of well logs, petrophysical properties (porosity, permeability, water saturation), and common interpretation methods. ▪ Familiarity with petrophysical/log interpretation tools (e.g., Techlog, WellCAD, Petrel) is desirable; willingness to learn industry software. ▪ Competence in data analysis and visualization (Excel, basic scripting with Python/MATLAB desirable). ▪ Awareness of core analysis, routine lab tests and sample handling procedures. ▪ Understanding of borehole conditions, log quality issues and basic environmental corrections. ▪ Knowledge of data management principles and version control for subsurface datasets.