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Exploration Geologist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Compliance & Protection
  • Engineering
    Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection, Oil & Gas
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly motivated Exploration Geologist to join their remote team, contributing to identifying and evaluating new prospective areas for resource development. This position is central to the company's growth strategy in the Oil & Gas sector , focusing on analyzing geological data, identifying potential targets, and providing technical guidance for exploration activities. Operating in a fully remote capacity, you will collaborate closely with geoscientists, geophysicists, and reservoir engineers globally, utilizing cutting-edge technology and fostering a culture of data-driven decision‑making, innovation, and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to identify and evaluate potential hydrocarbon prospects.
  • Develop and refine geological models for unexplored basins and existing fields.
  • Interpret seismic data and well logs to delineate structural and strati graphic traps.
  • Prepare geological reports, prospect evaluations, and recommendations for exploration drilling programs.
  • Collaborate with the exploration team to define regional exploration strategies and work programs.
  • Stay abreast of new exploration technologies and geological concepts relevant to the Oil & Gas industry .
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or a related geoscience discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in exploration geology , with a strong focus on subsurface interpretation.
  • Proven experience with seismic interpretation software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and GIS tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote work environment.
  • Strong understanding of sedimentary basin analysis, structural geology, and stratigraphy.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex geological concepts.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Flexible remote work schedule.
  • Access to advanced software and professional development resources.
  • Contribution to health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunity to significantly impact exploration strategies within a forward-thinking Oil & Gas company .
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