Job Description and Requirements Geophysicist
Description Geophysicists interpret seismic data to create maps of the build up of hydrocarbons and they also study the physical properties of rocks. Geophysicists gather and evaluate well data that helps build reservoir models to predict the potential flow from the reservoir.
Qualifications: Designs data acquisition plans
Interprets seismic data to create maps
Measures reservoir volumes
Assesses potential oil and gas yield
Benefits: Works closely with other technical departments to find and extract oil and gas from existing fields as well as searching for potential new targets. Mainly employed by Operators or Consultancy firms.
