Lead Operations Geologist

Sarawak, Malaysia

Job Description

About the job Lead Operations Geologist
Position : Lead Operations Geologist
Industry : Oil & Gas
Location : Sarawak
Scope of Work(s):

  • Act as the focal point for all geological operations during drilling campaigns (exploration and development).
  • Supervise and provide quality control for all wellsite geology activities including mudlogging, wireline logging, LWD/MWD, coring, and formation pressure testing/sampling.
  • Oversee and QC wireline operations such as formation pressure testing, sidewall coring, and seismic data acquisition.
  • Manage and coordinate LWD/FPWD programs, particularly in high-angle and horizontal wells.
  • Monitor geological operations to ensure compliance with drilling programs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Interface with drilling, subsurface, and service provider teams to ensure efficient communication and data integration.
  • Contribute to post-well studies and lookback reviews, providing insights and recommendations for future wells.
  • Support contract management and performance monitoring for third-party geological services (e.g. Mudlogging, Wireline, LWD vendors).
  • Maintain detailed records and geological documentation in compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
Requirement(s):
  • Bachelors Degree in Geology, Geosciences, Earth Sciences or related discipline.
  • Registered with the Malaysian Board of Geologists (BOG) (copy of certificate required).
  • Minimum 710 years of experience as an Operations and/or Wellsite Geologist.
  • At least 35 years of recent (within the past 10 years) experience supervising offshore operations in Malaysia.
  • Proven experience in:
  • HPHT and deepwater drilling environments.
  • Both clastic and carbonate lithologies.
  • High-angle and horizontal well drilling.
  • Supervising formation pressure testing and sampling.
  • Strong understanding of geosteering, real-time data interpretation, and geological risk mitigation.
  • Experience with geological software and real-time data platforms is an advantage.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Note: Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted as part of shortlisting process

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1102348
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sarawak, Malaysia
  • Education
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