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Chevron's vision is to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnerships, and performance. With a clear purpose to develop affordable, reliable, ever-cleaner energy that enables human progress, we believe human ingenuity has the power to solve any challenge and overcome any obstacle. Meeting the world’s growing energy needs requires the pursuit of innovations and advancements that deliver a better future for all.
About the position
The Early Phase Earth Scientist is responsible and accountable for delivering technical support to business segments to enable asset growth through brownfield and post-initial investment decision greenfield opportunities. The successful candidate should have broad experience across geology and geophysics disciplines and will deliver subsurface characterization that may include seismic interpretation, well log and surveillance data integration, 3D reservoir modelling, resource maturation, well maturation, and technology deployment.
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Expertise in integrated subsurface characterization, including demonstrated knowledge of seismic interpretation, seismic attribute analysis (pre and post stack) , mapping, log interpretation, stratigraphy, structural geology, clastic depositional environment, 3D reservoir model building, and volumetric assessment.
Ability to utilize and integrate multiple datasets (e.g., logs, seismic, pressure, geochem., rock quality, etc.) for integrated interpretation and earth modelling.
Proficient in Petrel and able to utilize/update static models, collaborate with engineers, and support new model construction.
Experience utilizing workflows and tools for generating new asset development opportunities to mature resources to reserves to production, assessing/mitigating risk, and advancing capital projects.
Skilled collaborating and communicating with technical peers, cross-disciplinary teams, and other stakeholders. Able to serve as mentor and adopt/deploy relevant technology.
About you
We know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated, talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged.
To be considered for this role, applicants should have:
Required Qualifications
Masters degree in Earth Science, from deemed/recognized (AICTE) university
5-15 years hands-on experience in Oil and Gas with a broad Geologic and Geophysical technical foundation.
Domain knowledge relevant to the energy sector and working knowledge of Oil and Gas value chain.
Candidates should have a proven ability to develop integrated interpretations across Geological, Geophysical and Petrophysical data sets and deliver high-quality reservoir management work products and project deliverables.
Fluency in Petrel or similar software is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Broad experience working multi-disciplinary projects.
Hands-on 3D reservoir modelling experience.
Handson experience in uncertainty assessment and probabilistic modelling.
Broad experience working conventional assets across multiple regional basins.
Selection Criteria 1
1. Technical Competence:
Deep knowledge of subsurface data and workflows including a high level of fluency with reservoir characterization, stratigraphy, static model interrogation, manipulation & building, field development planning, as well as well planning and execution experience. Experience with subsurface modelling workflows and data integration (e.g. dynamic modelling, mechanical earth modelling, petrophysics, geophysics) is also needed for the role. Experience with digital/data projects and/or agile project management is a plus. A breadth of upstream experience would be beneficial including: reservoir management, progression of major capital projects, new field start-up, and base business. Deepwater and gas field experience not required, but desirable.
Selection Criteria 2
2. Deliver Results:
Successful candidate must be self-directed, be comfortable working with technical and business uncertainty – and deliver – under tight deadlines when needed. Ability to effectively align team members and management, providing clear, logical, and concise recommendations. Takes initiative, develops, and shares best practices, consistently seeks to improve existing processes and champions functional excellence.
Selection Criteria 3
3. Build Relationships:
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment. Solicits feedback, guidance, and assistance from others as appropriate. Must be able to develop and maintain effective professional relationships with peers, management, JV partners and stakeholders across functions (e.g. across Asset Development, Major Capital Project Factory, Operations, Planning & Commercial, Functional teams). Demonstrated history of constructively challenging, successfully influencing outcomes, mentoring, and transferring knowledge. Demonstrated history of successfully working with highly competent JV partners. Strong and effective communicator.
What we can offer you
Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to The Chevron Way.
Have the opportunity to take part in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive and collaborative workplace.
Join a workplace where innovation, collaboration and safety are at the core of how we work.
Work in thoughtfully designed environments that support focus, well-being, and innovation enhanced by digital tools that enable seamless collaboration.
Grow through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to impactful projects that align with Chevron’s values and business priorities.
Access comprehensive benefits that support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.
Engage with emerging technologies and digital solutions that are shaping the future of energy and enterprise.
Work arrangement
Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, and work hours are aligned to business needs. Standard working hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 1:30 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday. These may evolve based on operational or business requirements.
How to apply
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