Job Description

Sarawak, Malaysia

Job Family Group: Geosciences

Worker Type: Regular

Posting Start Date: July 10, 2023

Business unit: Integrated Gas and Upstream

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

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This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic organization with diverse portfolio that drives Growth for Malaysia.

Shell Malaysia technical subsurface staff have been brought together to form a new Development Subsurface organization, referred to as One Subsurface. The integration of Shell\xe2\x80\x99s technical subsurface capability into the One Subsurface, alongside Front End/Concept Engineering and key integrator roles, minimizes interfaces and maximizes joint accountability for delivery. This leads to clearer recognition of End-to-End aligned targets and key performance indicators and eliminates handovers. As a Geoscientist, you will be responsible for delivering integrated geological & geophysical evaluations, in collaboration with other disciplines in a natural project delivery team.

WHERE YOU FIT IN

Shell Malaysia Upstream is a core country for Shell with both conventional and Deepwater assets that generate significant Free Cash Flow annually, supporting distributions and new investments in the transformation of Shell\xe2\x80\x99s portfolio into the 2030s.

The Shell Malaysia Upstream portfolio consists of the following:

A number of Operated Gas and Oil Producing fields in the Sarawak Asset that supply gas into the MLNG onshore plant in Bintulu; substantial non Operated portfolio of oil & gas assets, the Gumusut-Kakap and Malikai deep-water oil fields in the Sabah Asset

We have a significant capex investment in the Growth Portfolio (MLNG, Timi, Jerun, Rosmari & Marjoram developments and various exploration opportunities) over the next 5 years.

We have secured multiple PSCs with significant exploration commitments focusing on Sabah ultra-Deepwater oil & gas portfolio, and Sarawak contaminated gas portfolio of opportunities to expand our heartland with large new hub development.

Shell Malaysia is actively pursuing energy transition agenda with CCS as one of the key enablers to Shell\xe2\x80\x99s ambition of Carbon Net Zero. This present a unique opportunity where CCS business is potentially for development of contaminated gas exploration portfolio and servicing various local/international CCS customers.

The Malaysia Development and Subsurface team consists of around 180 Exploration and Development professionals that are focused on the safe execution and operation of our wells and assets, in delivering production gains through prudent Well Reservoir Facilities Management, and in delivering more than 50 new development & exploration wells over the next 5 years to enable future growth and sustain our business into the future.

The Exploration Geoscientist will report to the Geoscience Lead Foundation in Growth & Portfolio team in Shell Malaysia Development and Subsurface Organization.

You will be delivering evaluation work for value-driven opportunity generation exploration activities in the Malaysia Heartlands and beyond Ventures, with line of sight in Shell Malaysia Exploration organization.

The Growth & Portfolio\xe2\x80\x99s multi-disciplinary team will work closely with the Business Opportunity Managers to grow material opportunities for the company.

THE ROLE

As an Exploration Geoscientist you will;

• Be an individual contributor within natural teams;
• Deliver exploration evaluations;
• Produce alternative success and failure case realisations that honour the data and supported by relevant analogues and exploration history;
• Will collaborate with other geoscience and discipline staff (e.g. geophysicists, specialist geologists, petroleum engineers), and with Volume to Value and commercial;
• Apply your skills beyond exploration projects when the natural team deliverables require you to do so;
• Specifically, as Exploration Geoscientist, Growth and Portfolio, you will:
• Generate new exploration opportunities from integrated Play Based Exploration-led evaluation of petroleum systems using basin- and regional-scale data; and support maturing leads into drill-worthy prospects and support delivering wells as required;
• Be deployed into natural teams to undertake predominantly opportunity generation and maturation projects in Malaysia Heartlands and beyond;

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Minimum 2 years of Exploration Geoscience experience from an Oil and Gas industry, Geologists, Geophysics, and Geoscientist professionals are encouraged to apply
• To be a geologist or geophysicist with previous exposure to subsurface evaluation / exploration experience;
• Please be explicit in your application about your background on either geology or geophysics skillset;
• Ideally you are skilled in at least one of the following: Play, Lead & Prospect Generation, Seismic Interpretation, Basin Screening & Regional Evaluation, New Business/Farm-in opportunities;
• To demonstrate flexibility: natural teams may be formed around specific deliverables or specific workflows in support of one or more ventures;
• \xe2\x80\x9cCup half-full\xe2\x80\x9d mindset to evaluate and communicate a range of credible subsurface scenarios that can lead to new exploration opportunities. Comfortable to manage & communicate high subsurface uncertainty;
• Clear on intent: focus efforts on key risks & uncertainties that will inform the decision in hand;
• Willingness to learn new workflows;
• Early understanding of how to use multi-discipline and multi-source evaluations in support of the opportunities;
• Exhibits a learner mindset and leadership behaviours of maximising performance and living Shell values;
• Min of 2 years E&P industry experience preferred

Shell has been a partner in powering Malaysia\xe2\x80\x99s progress since 1891 when we established our first depot in the Straits Settlements. Today, we are an integrated energy company comprising Upstream, Downstream, Integrated Gas and New Energies, Projects & Technology, and Shell Business Operations. Shell Malaysia aims to be the leading energy player in the country, powering Malaysia\xe2\x80\x99s future with cleaner, innovative, and competitive energy solutions.

• Upstream

More than a century, Shell has been operating and we continue to extract and deliver oil and gas efficiently, profitably, and in environmentally friendly and socially responsible ways to meet evolving customer needs and the growing demand for energy.

• Downstream

With over 950 service stations, Shell has the leading market share in the fuels retailing business in Malaysia. In Malaysia, we make and sell more than 600 different lubricants for the automotive sector, heavy-duty transport, food processing and power generation. We are the lubricants market leader in Sabah and Sarawak.

• Integrated Gas, Renewables and Energy Solutions

Shell set out its Powering Progress strategy, which we aim to deliver through our three business pillars of Growth, Transition and Upstream. The Growth Pillar includes our Marketing and Renewables & Energy Solutions businesses and focuses on working with our customers to accelerate the transition to net-zero emissions. One of our achievement, Sarawak onshore: World\xe2\x80\x99s first commercial GTL plant (SMDS)

• Project & Technology

As P&T, we exist to make the delivery of Shell\xe2\x80\x99s strategy and the growth of our company possible. P&T works collaboratively and in an integrated way with its business partners, to deliver value for our customers, and for Shell.

An Innovative Place to Work

There\xe2\x80\x99s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you\xe2\x80\x99ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future \xe2\x80\x93 whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

An Inclusive & Progressive Place to Work

• To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we\xe2\x80\x99re nurturing an inclusive environment \xe2\x80\x93 one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential.

• We\xe2\x80\x99re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply and we\xe2\x80\x99ll take it from there.
• We\xe2\x80\x99re closing the gender gap \xe2\x80\x93 whether that\xe2\x80\x99s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
• We\xe2\x80\x99re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

A Rewarding Place to Work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice. Our CARE benefits are mindfully curated to promote Eco Living, overall Wellbeing, Personal Growth and Caring for our loved ones.

We\xe2\x80\x99re huge advocates for career development. We\xe2\x80\x99ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

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