Subsurface Data Technologist – VR/25052
TMM Recruitment is working with an E&P company based in Aberdeen to source a Subsurface Data Technologist for a 12-month contract, starting as soon as possible. Ideally, the right candidate will have experience in subsurface and production technical documentation / information management experience within the oil and gas industry along with expertise in data management.
Providing a wide range of data management technical support to Subsurface and Production Teams. The job holder will be expected to work on their own initiative and will be involved in technically challenging projects that require the application of technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Tracking and updating the status of the various company licences.
- Collecting and inputting data for the annual NSTA stewardship submissions.
- Ensuring upload of NDR data within time limits set by the NSTA.
- Coordinating physical data disposals e.g., core.
- Supporting infrastructure bi-annual reporting.
- Managing loading, quality controlling, migrating and storing subsurface and production data.
- Awareness of software and application updates and coordinating installation.
- Deputising for Information and Samples Coordinator as required.
- Managing ad-hoc requests for data management from subsurface staff.
- Ensuring efficient data migration between disciplines and applications.
- Liaising with external contractors to manage external storage of subsurface data.
- Liaising with information technology to manage online data storage.
- Liaising with information technology to manage the archival and restoration of subsurface data as required.
- Working with Discipline Leads to design, develop and implement subsurface data management processes and standards.
- Coordinating with and supporting IT and vendors to ensure efficient progress on data management projects.
Qualifications / Training
Essential
- Science degree or equivalent industry experience.
Preferred
- Geoscience degree
Experience / Knowledge / Skills
Essential
- Subsurface and production technical documentation / information management experience within the oil and gas industry.
- Proven ability to demonstrate problem solving abilities for both process and technical issues.
- Proven expertise in data management and Microsoft Office applications.
- Proven ability to work effectively within a team and on own initiative
Preferred
- Experience within an Operator environment.
- Experience with data management software applications. Training to be provided where appropriate.
Additional Skills / Requirements
- Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Able to interact at all levels.
- Good planning and organisational skills.
- Pro-active and good at looking for solutions.
- Ability to manage own workload, meet deadlines and deal effectively with changing priorities.
- Motivated and enthusiastic.
Internal Interactions
- Subsurface and Production Engineers and Technical Assistants.
- IT Department.
- Information Manager.
External Interactions
- NSTA.
- Those with similar roles in co-venturer companies.
- Data management service providers.
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