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Job title: Operations Geologist Location: Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Job reference #: 34159 Contract type: Fixed-term. Applicants must already by based in Côte d'Ivoire and be legally authorised to live and work in Côte d'Ivoire at the time of application. Language requirements: Advanced French and upper-intermediate English
At Eni, we are looking for an Operations Geologist to join Eni Côte d'Ivoire in Abidjan. You will be responsible for overseeing operational geology activities across operated and non-operated assets, working closely with the Drilling and Reservoir departments. You will prepare geological programmes for exploration and development wells, produce daily geological reports, and maintain close coordination with wellsite geologists.
About Eni Côte d'Ivoire
Eni Côte d'Ivoire is a leading energy company committed to the energy transition and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Present in Côte d'Ivoire since 2015, Eni is actively involved in the exploration and development of hydrocarbon resources, including the significant Baleine and Calao discoveries, which are the largest in the country's history. Eni's operations in Côte d'Ivoire focus on sustainable development, leveraging innovative technologies and partnerships to enhance the value of natural gas and support local communities through initiatives in education, health, and agricultural production. Advantages of working for Eni Côte d'Ivoire include opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic and innovative environment, a commitment to sustainability, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on local communities.
Main responsibilities:
- Monitor well operations and geological data acquisition activities, including mud logging, wireline logging and coring.
- Interpret geological and operational data, including gas analysis, geo-pressure estimation and exploration logs.
- Supervise on-site geological activities and liaise with geological service providers.
- Support the management of contracts related to well geological data acquisition.
- Collaborate with Exploration, Reservoir, Drilling, Petrophysics and Laboratory teams to support well planning, execution, evaluation and operational decision-making.
- Contribute to technical projects involving the evaluation and implementation of new equipment and technologies.
- Monitor HSE aspects of geological operations and ensure corrective actions are implemented in line with company standards.
- Monitor geological data flows from acquisition through to entry into corporate databases, ensuring data quality and integrity.
- Ensure software used for geological data analysis is kept up to date.
Skills and experience required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology.
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience in or good knowledge of the oil and gas industry.
- Fluency in French and English.
How to apply:
- Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
- Please upload your CV in English.
About Eni
Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni's goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni's areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.
Working at Eni
At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. For us, the skills and attitudes of each individual, continuous training, and diversity and inclusion are fundamental. We promote flexible ways of working with particular attention to well-being, welfare and work life-balance. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.
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