Senior Petrophysicist

Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com) is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges.

Job Summary

This Senior Petrophysicist role is for an experienced Petrophysicist looking for a career where they can continue to develop their scientific skills and knowledge in a commercial environment where their work will have real-world impacts.

You will work in the seismic imaging center interacting with different teams like seismic processing, reservoir characterization and CCUS.

Key Responsibilities

• Review well‑logs for the processing team, performing quality control and log editing to deliver a conditioned set of Vp, Vs and density logs.

• Conduct petrophysical evaluations by integrating core‑analysis results, reservoir‑property measurements, and production data in all type of environment (clastic, carbonate, unconventional …)

• Perform rock‑physics and cross‑plot analyses to delineate relationships between petrophysical and elastic properties within the elastic domain.

• Develop petro‑elastic models that predict elastic properties from reservoir characteristics in various scenarios.

• Demonstrate mastery of industry‑standard petrophysics software packages.

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

• Minimum Qualification BSc in Geoscience.
• At least 5 years of experience in petrophysical interpretation and rock physics.
• Passion and enthusiasm for science, geology and problem-solving challenges
• Strong technical knowledge in petrophysics/rock physics
• Enthusiastic attitude towards learning and passion for your subject
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively
• Open communication and good collaboration with teams and clients
• Ability to successfully manage and deliver on project deadlines
• Enthusiastic attitude towards learning and flexibility to adapt to new challenges or changes in direction

​​Preferred:

• MSc/PhD preferred

• Previous experience in seismic reservoir characterization, AVO analysis, seismic inversion or geomechanics is a plus

• Knowledge of Powerlog software

Why work with us?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Highly attractive bonus scheme

• Hybrid model and flexible working with up to 2 days at home

• Initial 22 days annual leave with future increases, complemented by a flexible buying and selling holiday program

• Company pension with generous employer contribution

• Wellbeing Unmind app – puts you in control of your mental health

• A flexible benefits platform with numerous discount schemes - gym membership, restaurants, cinema tickets, and much more!

• Regular social club events, spontaneous reward events throughout the year

• Cycle purchase scheme

• Flexible Private Medical & Dental care programmes

• Bank Holiday Swap - our holiday swap program allows you to change it for another day of your choice!

• Relaxed dress code policy

Learning and Development

At Viridien, we foster a culture of continuous learning and provide tailored training programs through our Learning Hub, designed to enhance technical, commercial, and personal growth.

We Care about the Environment

We encourage and actively support a strong sense of community, through volunteering and various company initiatives, as well as a strong company commitment to protecting our environment through sustainable solutions, energy saving and waste reduction enterprises.

Our Hiring Process

At Viridien, we are committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview. We do, however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first round of interviews and beyond.

We are also dedicated to ensuring that our hiring process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview stages, please don’t hesitate to contact your recruiter directly.

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.