Operations Geologist

About the role

Eni Côte d'Ivoire is looking for an Operations Geologist to join its team in Abidjan. The post covers operational geology across operated and non-operated assets, working closely with the Drilling and Reservoir departments. It involves preparing geological programmes for exploration and development wells, producing daily geological reports and coordinating with wellsite geologists. The position is fixed-term; applicants must already be based in Côte d'Ivoire and hold the legal right to live and work there.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor well operations and geological data acquisition, including mud logging, wireline logging and coring.
• Interpret geological and operational data such as gas analysis, geo-pressure estimation and exploration logs.
• Supervise on-site geological activities and liaise with geological service providers.
• Support the management of contracts for well geological data acquisition.
• Collaborate with Exploration, Reservoir, Drilling, Petrophysics and Laboratory teams on well planning, execution, evaluation and operational decisions.
• Contribute to technical projects evaluating and implementing new equipment and technologies.
• Monitor HSE aspects of geological operations and ensure corrective actions follow company standards.
• Ensure geological data flows from acquisition to corporate databases with quality and integrity, and keep analysis software up to date.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Geology.
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in or good knowledge of the oil and gas industry.
• Fluency in French and upper-intermediate English.

Applications are submitted only through the online application system, with the CV uploaded in English.