Sitec - a Belcan company are currently looking to recruit a Geotechnician for a multinational oil and gas corporation. The post is based Leatherhead, Surrey and is an estimated 12 month contract, paying competitively on a PAYE and Umbrella hourly basis.
This position has been deemed Inside of IR35.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Data Integrity and Standards
- Provide project level geoscience data integrity (data QC) and data management support that enables Geoscientists to work more effectively
- Help establish and maintain local and global data standards and models
- Gather, transfer and load data from corporate repositories into project data stores and shared projects
- Work with IT to identify / locate heritage data and ensure data is loaded properly into corporate repositories
- Assist in using data query / search tools including EMFindIt
- Assist Technical Data Center in capture and documentation of new and rediscovered 3rd party / vendor datasets Data Manipulation and Workflows
- Import and export spatial, well, and log data from 3rd party and vendor datasets
- Convert, transform, reposition and reformat data from original sources and corporate repositories as needed
- Manage and maintain spatial data (cartography and culture data) using ArcGIS and Petrel Document new workflows and automation of routine defined tasks Technical Processes
- Utilize appropriate technology to generate or support the creation of geoscience maps, presentation packages, montages, logs, etc. with the ultimate goal of helping to make a business decision
- Create, digitize, edit, add attributes, import and export GIS data
- Generate derivative products and first-pass interpretation support for Geoscientists
- Produce geological figures General
- Network with Houston and global Geoscience Technical Support team members
- SharePoint administration
- Monitor/analyse competitor activity as required
Skills and Qualifications
- BSc in relevant Geoscience / Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or - 10+ years of experience in Exploration, Development & Production environment is preferred.
- A Geoscience Technical Support Technician will demonstrate many of the following:
- A Strong Knowledge of geoscience data including data elements, relationships, and usage in order to identify data problems and loading errors
- Strong knowledge of geodetics and coordinate reference systems
- Proficient in MS Office tools (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Basic knowledge with the various digital and hardcopy data repositories
- Strong knowledge of scripting languages (e.g. Python, Perl, SQL) is helpful
- Very strong analytical and technical problem solving skills
- Strong oral and technical business writing/communication skills
- Promotes collaboration and knowledge sharing Specific Job Requirements/Skills Generating map products using ArcGIS tools, managing data in and for Petrel; some assessment and other adhoc activities Knowledge of Python, Tableau & PowerBI will also be helpful.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
