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MANAGER - OIL & GAS/EXPLORATION/GEOSCIENCES   #266149   Send this Job List to a Friend Email this Job
Location: Houston, Texas, United States
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Salary $210,000 to $230,000 per year
 
Job Description:
Great opportunity with a financially stable and well established company located in the Houston, TX area for a hands on Exploration Manager. Reporting to the SrVP Exploration and Geosciences this position will run the clients Houston Geology Department directing exploration and/or joint venture endeavors including the planning and coordinating of geological and geophysical activities in search of oil and gas. Salary listed is an approximation so all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Directing exploration and/or joint venture endeavors including the planning and coordinating of geological and geophysical activities in search of oil and gas
  • Direct and manage professionals and support staff in accomplishing exploration goals
  • Develop corporate exploration prospect portfolio
  • Develop corporate exploration strategy to include all portions of the Gulf Basin and possible entry into other geologic provinces both domestic and international
  • Coordinate evaluation of the exploration potential on Gulf of Mexico acreage using a regional mapping process to identify this potential between the current client blocks
  • Manage the Outside Submittal prospect screening process to include coordination between Geology, Land, and Engineering
  • Coordinate Lease sale evaluations and recommendations
  • Review, approve, and ensure the technical quality of all Geological and Geophysical staff evaluations
  • Manage day to day coordination of actively drilling exploration wells
  • Provide projections and plans for developing exploration drilling budgets to include identifying seismic needs
 
Experience / Qualifications:
  • Degreed in applicable Geosciences or Petroleum Engineering. Advanced degree a plus
  • 15 years or more of relevant industry experience with most experience being in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Demonstrated successful management of a large interdisciplinary team with a multifaceted workload
  • Exceptional skills in geology or geophysics, including structural and stratigraphic interpretation and prospect generation
  • Proficient in advanced exploration technology
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
  • Proficiency in such software as Excel, Microsoft Word, MMS E-Well, Access, etc
  • Duties and responsibilities as assigned
 
Questions you will be asked:
How many total years of experience do you have working in the oil & gas industry directing exploration and-or joint venture endeavors including the planning and coordinating of geological and geophysical activities in search of oil and gas? How much of this experience was in the Gulf of Mexico? What specific experience will demonstrate your ability to direct and manage a large interdisciplinary team of professionals and support staff with a multifaceted workload in accomplishing exploration goals in the Gulf of Mexico? Highlight background and experience showing exceptional skills in geology or geophysics, including structural and stratigraphic interpretation and prospect generation as well as proficiency in advanced exploration technology. Where do you currently live? If not already in the Houston, TX area why are you interested and living and working there? What is your current or most recent annual salary (please break out base, bonus, etc.) and what is your desired annual salary for this position?
 


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