Consultant - Geophysicist - Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Responsibilities · Planning and preparing the borehole logging program involving selecting proper logging tools and techniques based on the geological objectives and available equipment.  · Conducting fieldwork at drilling sites to supervise the deployment of logging tools and en ...

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Planning and preparing the borehole logging program involving selecting proper logging tools and techniques based on the geological objectives and available equipment. 
2. Conducting fieldwork at drilling sites to supervise the deployment of logging tools and ensure the accurate acquisition of geophysical data mainly wireline logging data.  
3. Analyzing and interpreting the acquired geophysical data to identify subsurface formations, lithology, fluid content, and other relevant parameters. 
4. Preparing detailed reports summarizing the findings, interpretations, and recommendations based on the borehole logging results. 
5. Liaising with statutory authorities for obtaining/ periodic renewal of license(s) for safe storage, operation, maintenance of radioactive source and geophysical tools. 
6. Organize and coordinate other geophysical surveys, e.g. seismic survey, electrical resistivity, magnetic survey, etc. as and when required at various sites. 
7. Carrying out periodic maintenance/ calibration of geophysical equipment. 
8. Staying updated with advancements in geophysical exploration techniques, borehole logging technologies, data processing techniques, and industry best practices. 
9. Management of geophysical database. 
10. Technical due diligence for coal and mineral properties

Qualifications

Essential: Post graduate degree in Geophysics/Applied Geophysics; proficiency in borehole log data processing using WellCad software. 

Desired: knowledge of other surface/ air-borne geophysical surveys like seismic, magnetic and electrical resistivity etc. and knowledge of geological logging.

10+ years of professional experience