Geologist - Anchorage Alaska

Company: Company Confidential
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Posted On: 10/28/2009

CDI ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS HAS IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION TO BE LOCATED AT OUR CLIENT SITE ON THE NORTH SLOPE.

WELLSITE GEOLOGISTS NEEDED

Local candidates are preferred.

We are seeking a Wellsite Geologist for rotational work in support of coil and rotary drilling operations on Alaska?s North Slope. Work will involve onsite operational support during drilling with some pre-drill technical package review and preparation to insure successful well delivery. Drilling operations include grassroots rotary wells, rotary rig sidetracks (RST), and sidetracks with coil tubing units (CST). Well types include vertical to extended reach wells, high-angle slants, and horizontal wells (single and multi-lateral) to various North Slope reservoirs in fields.
The position requires close interaction with wellsite geologists, wellsite team leaders and other onsite rig personnel, as well as close interaction with subsurface asset teams in Anchorage.

The duties and responsibilities for this role are as follows:
Pre Drilling
? Attend Pre-Spud and review technical package (SOR) objectives and drilling program
? Collect and review required well site reference data, technical package, correlation / offset logs, maps, prognosis.
? Coordinate securing onsite equipment, logistical support and transportation
? Establish operational contact links with Anchorage and the North Slope

General Onsite Drilling
? Sample evaluation and description
- Lithology (by percentage)
- Reservoir analysis: consolidation; grain size; roundness; porosity; cementation
- Description of constituents
- Hydrocarbons show analysis and description: stain; visual cut; surface florescence; cut florescence; percentage of HOT occluding porosity
- Sample quality control and documentation
? Pick casing point: isopachs; changes in drilling parameters; samples
? Pick core point: isopachs; changes in drilling parameters; samples
? Log correlation/Interpretation
- Formation and fluid marker picks
- Revise marker and target projections
- Casing point and TD determination
- Advise town personnel on changes needed in well plan More...

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