Principal Seismic Geophysicist specializing in seismic interpretation and advanced AVO/AVA analysis for upstream exploration and development projects.
This principal-level position requires a master's degree in Geoscience or Engineering and 20+ years of professional upstream E&P research and development experience. Apply seismic API knowledge, prospect evaluation, rock physics, and multidisciplinary integration to complex geophysical programs. Translate geological data into actionable decision-making insights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Optimize survey designs for cost, data quality, and exploration risk
- Interpret horizons, faults, and stratigraphy for subsurface frameworks
- Evaluate prospects and develop geophysical exploration programs
- Integrate seismic, well logs, core, and petrophysical data
- Manage geophysical components of exploration and development projects
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Geoscience or Engineering
- 20+ years of professional upstream E&P experience
- Knowledge and skill in seismic API
- Advanced AVO/AVA analysis and inversion experience
- Leadership, communication, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities
Lead seismic interpretation, reservoir characterization, risk assessment, and geophysical project management through integrated technical expertise.
Principal Seismic Geophysicist in Calgary employer: Sofomation
Sofomation is an exceptional employer located in Calgary, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among experienced professionals. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, the company provides ample opportunities for advancement through challenging projects and continuous learning, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the upstream sector.
