Geologist

DescriptionAre you looking for head-scratching professional challenges that will rock your world? Look no further, Callon Petroleum is looking for a Geologist to join our team based in Houston, TX. Callon Petroleum Company is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on growing production and reserves from our oil-weighted, multi-play, multi-pay assets in the Permian and Eagle Ford Basins. Our people are passionate and innovative, and shape our understanding of what is possible and challenge us to consider new ideas. If you are looking for a rewarding career, and in a highly-collaborative, fast-paced, fully-empowered environment, Callon is where you belong.About the roleYou will become a contributing member of an asset team consisting of reservoir engineers, completion engineers, geophysicists and petrophysicists. The primary goal of this position is to effectively plan and execute a portion of the drilling and development program, developing the company''s existing and potential horizontal assets. Qualified candidates will be current on all applicable technologies, including computer-based geological applications and interpretation suites, and will be able to handle a high volume of data. Candidate must be self-motivated and possess ability to work in a team environment with drilling, land, regulatory, and engineering personnel to take projects and prospects from concept through terpret and evaluate subsurface geologic data to construct integrated maps, cross sections, and other geologic displays defining subsurface structure & reservoir geometries. Develop detailed field level mapping, for reservoir and landing correlations using a multi-disciplinary team approach in addition to regional, multi-county stratigraphic framework and subsurface correlationsPrepare well plans, providing geologic operations support during drilling, and conduct after action reviews with the other members and disciplines of the teamPlan and execute well placement with a working knowledge of geosteering techniques and coordinating with the drilling engineers during drilling operationsSelect and collaborate with vendors, and coordinate their workUtilize geoscience workstation software for mapping structure, reservoir properties and facies, producing well log correlations, and cross-sections. These interpretations will incorporate completion and production data. Experience with Geographix preferredCollect and integrate data including log, seismic, rock property, well performance and land data to build an understanding of basin history, resource assessment, and develop play analysisWork within teams to generate development plans for multiple unconventional resource opportunitiesCommunicate and interact daily with geophysicists, reservoir, completion, and drilling engineers providing interpreted well logs, cross-sections, and subsurface mapsCoordinate and supervise on-site open-hole well-site geologic evaluations. Including open-hole well logging, coring, mud loggingConduct studies to identify and quantify trends in performance. Feed information back to influence drilling, completions and manage well flowback and longer-term flow strategyRequirementsAbout youknowledge and abilitiesStrong interpersonal skillsAble to effectively work within a multi-disciplinary team to achieve project related goalsIntellectual curiosity and passion for resultsHigh attention to detailAbility to multitask and prioritize under pressureSoftware Proficiency: GeoGraphix, Petrel, IHS/Enverus, geosteering software (Starsteer/SES), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Software Familiarity: Kingdom SMT, Spotfireeducation, qualifications, and certificationsBachelor''s degree required, Master''s degree preferredMajor Discipline: Geology or related disciplineexperience3+ years applicable experience, including some in US onshore basins. 1+ year well planning and experience as an operations geologist in an unconventional playPermian Basin experience is strongly preferredBenefits of joining CallonWe, at Callon Petroleum, are proud to have been recognized as a top workplace by the Houston Chronicle four years in a row - 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Because we hire the best people, we work hard to provide the best benefits that will help make your life better. We offer competitive pay, generous paid time off, paid holidays along with a benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2021-11-29