Wellsite Geologist (Day)

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Day Wellsite Geologist

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Offshore)

We are seeking an experienced Day Wellsite Geologist to support offshore drilling operations in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and interpret geological and drilling data in real time.
  • Supervise mudlogging, LWD/MWD, wireline logging, and coring activities.
  • Identify formation tops, lithology, hydrocarbon shows, and geological hazards.
  • Provide geological recommendations for casing points, coring intervals, and drilling operations.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and end-of-well geological reports.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards and ADNOC requirements.
  • Coordinate with drilling teams, service companies, and office-based geoscientists.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Geoscience, or a related Earth Science discipline (Master's is an advantage).
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience as a Wellsite Geologist on offshore drilling projects.
  • Strong experience with offshore exploration, carbonate reservoirs, and sour gas (HS) environments.
  • Familiarity with UAE offshore geology is highly preferred.
  • Experience supervising mudlogging, LWD/MWD, wireline logging, and coring operations.
  • Strong geological interpretation, reporting, and communication skills.
  • Valid OPITO BOSIET/T-BOSIET certification is an advantage.