SkyGeo

Geoscience consultant – Oil & Gas

HOUSTON, TXPosted 24 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from SkyGeo

  • Job overview

    The Geoscience Consultant at SkyGeo applies geoscience expertise to integrate and optimize data for oil and gas reservoir engineering, impacting safety and production efficiency.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves configuring data feeds, modeling and visualizing data, collaborating with customers and internal teams to provide insights into subsurface reservoir mechanics, and supporting oil and gas operations safety.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have an M.Sc. in Geology, Geophysics, or Petroleum Engineering with at least 3 years of relevant oil and gas industry experience, strong presentation and visualization skills, and familiarity with GIS and remote sensing is a plus.

  • Career development

    The position offers personal and career growth opportunities within a startup environment that encourages initiative and learning.

  • Work environment and culture

    SkyGeo promotes a diverse international team with a hybrid work environment based in Delft, fostering freedom and collaboration.

  • Company information

    SkyGeo specializes in providing millimeter-scale deformation data to support geotechnical risk assessment for engineering organizations.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will work closely with a motivated team including engineering, sales, and InSAR data pipeline engineers.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is based in Delft with a hybrid working model allowing some remote work.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The role offers a hybrid working environment, international team diversity, and a startup culture with freedom for initiative; specific salary and benefits details are not provided.

  • Unique job features

    The job uniquely integrates advanced remote sensing data like SAR and InSAR with reservoir engineering to optimize oil and gas production and safety.

Company overview

SkyGeo is a geospatial technology company specializing in satellite-based InSAR (Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar) solutions to monitor ground and infrastructure movement worldwide. The company provides actionable insights to industries such as civil engineering, mining, utilities, and government agencies by analyzing satellite data to detect subsidence, structural shifts, and other geotechnical risks. SkyGeo generates revenue through subscription-based analytics platforms, consulting services, and custom monitoring projects for clients managing critical assets. Founded in the Netherlands, SkyGeo has established a reputation for technical expertise and innovation in remote sensing, with a growing international client base. Candidates should be aware of the company’s emphasis on data-driven decision-making and its role in advancing infrastructure resilience and safety.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in geoscience applied to oil and gas, emphasizing your experience with reservoir engineering, geomechanics, and integration of diverse datasets.

  • Focus on showcasing your skills in data visualization, technical computing software, and GIS tools, as well as your ability to communicate complex geotechnical insights to technical users.

  • Apply through multiple channels including SkyGeo's corporate website, LinkedIn job postings, and relevant industry job boards to maximize your application reach.

  • Connect with current employees in SkyGeo’s geoscience, engineering, and sales teams on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects or innovations in InSAR technology and express curiosity about their role in integrating geoscience data.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'reservoir engineering,' 'InSAR,' 'data visualization,' 'geotechnical risk,' and 'GIS software' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.

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