Petrophysics Laboratory Analyst

The Petrophysics Laboratory Analyst is responsible for conducting routine and advanced laboratory testing to support the evaluation of geological samples and ensure the quality, accuracy, and integrity of analytical data. The role involves operating and maintaining specialised laboratory equipment, analysing and reviewing test results, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards. The Petrophysics Laboratory Analyst contributes to the efficient operation of the laboratory, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and works collaboratively with colleagues and other departments to deliver high‑quality results for the Company and its clients.

Perform laboratory testing on geological, fluid, and gas samples in accordance with documented procedures, quality standards, and client requirements. Conduct petrophysical laboratory analyses, including conventional core analysis of porosity and permeability, liquid permeability testing, high‑pressure mercury injection, formation resistivity factor measurements, capillary pressure testing, and excess conductivity analysis. Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instrumentation in accordance with approved procedures and industry standards.

Accurately record, review, interpret, and report analytical data, ensuring compliance with quality requirements and client specifications. Complete all laboratory worksheets, data forms, records, reports, and administrative documentation accurately and within required timescales. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe laboratory environment, ensuring laboratory housekeeping standards are consistently met. Adhere to Company quality, health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, including ISO Quality Management Systems and QA/QC procedures.

Identify, report, and where appropriate intervene to prevent unsafe, environmentally irresponsible, or non‑compliant practices. Report non‑conformances and participate in corrective and preventive action processes to support continuous improvement. Work collaboratively with colleagues and other departments to ensure efficient operations, effective communication, and consistency of data and service delivery. Support the training and development of colleagues and contribute to the sharing of technical knowledge and best practice.

Protect Company and client confidentiality at all times. Travel domestically and internationally, including offshore assignments where required, to support operational activities. Perform additional duties as assigned, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to operational excellence.

Relevant laboratory experience, including exposure to analytical testing and data processing. Educated to a minimum HNC or equivalent in a science subject, or relevant experience. Degree in physical science related subject (desirable) Valid BOSIET and MIST offshore survival qualifications (desirable).

Excellent analytical & problem‑solving skills. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment. Skilled in setting and managing priorities to meet tight deadlines. Provide commitment to ongoing improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and delivery performance. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Technical Expertise:
Applies knowledge of laboratory techniques, procedures, and equipment to deliver accurate and timely analytical results in line with quality and safety standards. Attention to Detail:
Demonstrates a high level of accuracy in following procedures and documenting results. Identifies…