Petroleum Geologist/GIS at National Oil Corporation of Kenya (NOCK) in Kenya
National Oil Corporation of Kenya is a State Corporation founded under the Companies Act in 1981 with the mandate of participating in all aspects of the Kenyan petroleum industry.
National Oil is involved in both Upstream and Downstream activities.
The Corporation is ISO certified and one of the fastest growing companies in the petroleum industry.
National Oil is seeking highly organized, analytical and self-driven individuals with high levels of integrity to fill the following key position:
Petroleum Geologist/GIS
(PGG/10/12)
Reporting to the Senior Geologist, the Petroleum Geologist will assist in the provision of GIS and management of the national data bank in order to promote the discovery and production of oil in Kenya.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining the GIS software;
- Promoting, digitizing, preserving and disseminating Kenya petroleum exploration data to external and internal investors;
- Producing geological maps and other promotional materials using GIS;
- Participating in geological mapping and modelling of sedimentary basins to help promote areas for petroleum exploration;
- Training Technicians to use GIS;
- Managing and evaluating data submitted by oil companies; and
- Preparing information on the country’s petroleum resource for dissemination to private citizens, petroleum industry representatives and other government agencies.
Skills & Attributes:
- Bachelors degree in Petroleum Geology or related field;
- Post graduate training in GIS;
- Knowledge of geological mapping, seismic interpretation and prospect generation; and
- At least 3 years’ working experience in geology.
If your career objectives match any of these exciting roles, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating the reference number, your current position, current remuneration level, email and telephone contacts to reach us on or before 26 October 2012 addressed to:
The Director
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place
Muthangari
P.O. Box 40092 00100,
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke
