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Asset Earth Scientist Shale And Tight

Chevron · India · Posted yesterday

Company Chevron Location Bengaluru, India Employment type Full-time Posted yesterday Listed via Chevron
The Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence Center (ENGINE) in Bengaluru India bring s together the resources and expertise of the Chevron global network with talent in India to enhance agility and technological innovation to optimize solutions for the world’s current and future energy challenges. As one of the leading energy providers worldwide, Chevron is involved in the production of crude oil and natural gas, manufacturing of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, and additives, and the development of enabling technologies. Chevron's vision is to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnerships, and performance. With a clear purpose to develop affordable, reliable, ever-cleaner energy that enables human progress, we believe human ingenuity has the power to solve any challenge and overcome any obstacle. Meeting the world’s growing energy needs requires the pursuit of innovations and advancements that deliver a better future for all. The Asset Business Delivery Reservoir Engineer is responsible and accountable for delivering technical support to the business to enable asset growth through brownfield and post-initial investment decision greenfield opportunities. The successful candidate should have broad general experience delivering dynamic subsurface characterization, including well and surveillance data integration, simulation model construction, production forecasting, resource maturation, and technology deployment. Role will maintain close collaboration with peers on asset teams, Asset Business Delivery and Center of Excellence verticals within Subsurface and Capital Projects teams to support reservoir characterization, development planning, and execution planning. Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, and work hours are aligned to business needs. Standard working hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 1:30 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday. These may evolve based on operational or business requirements. A bout the position The Asset Geologist supports development planning, reservoir characterization, subsurface uncertainty reduction, and value optimization for shale and tight assets. This role develops integrated geologic interpretations and decision-support products by combining geological, geophysical, petrophysical, engineering, production, and external benchmark data. The successful candidate will work closely with global asset teams and technical specialists to support field development decisions, improve well performance, identify development opportunities, and improve understanding of subsurface risk and uncertainty. The role is expected to influence development decisions and business outcomes through direct collaboration with global asset teams and technical specialists. This role provides opportunities to apply digital technologies, analytics, and workflow improvements that accelerate technical decision making and business value delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop integrated geologic frameworks, reservoir characterization studies, maps, and interpretation products that support field development planning and reservoir management. Integrate geological, geophysical, petrophysical, production, completion, and engineering datasets to improve understanding of reservoir performance and development opportunities. Support well planning activities, including landing target recommendations, spacing evaluations, development sequencing, and risk mitigation . Conduct uncertainty assessments and recommend surveillance, appraisal, and data acquisition programs that improve decision quality. Evaluate well performance trends and integrate geologic learnings into development recommendations and forecasting workflows. Perform competitor benchmarking and external analog evaluations to identify value-creation opportunities and improve development planning assumptions. Collaborate with reservoir engineers, production engineers, geophysicists, petrophysicists, drilling and completions teams, commercial teams, and operations partners. Deliver technical recommendations that clearly communicate assumptions, risks, opportunities, and business impacts. Contribute to continuous improvement of subsurface workflows through digital tools, analytics, automation, and standardization efforts. Share technical knowledge and support capability building across the Earth Science community. A bout you We know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated, talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged. To be considered for this role, applicants should have: Required Qualifications Master's degree or higher in geology, geophysics, geological engineering, or a related earth science discipline. 5-15 years of experience in reservoir characterization, development geology, integrated interpretation, or field development planning. Experience integrating seismic, well logs, petrophysical data, production inf
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