Introduction

Brunel is supporting a major player in the Oil & Gas industry in the search for an experienced Operations Geologist for an exciting international opportunity based in Suriname.

Location: Paramaribo, Suriname

Contract Duration: 2 years

Rotation: 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off

What are you going to do 

We are looking for professionals with strong experience in geological operations support during drilling campaigns, ideally within offshore exploration environments.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Real-time geological operations monitoring while drilling
  • Pore & fracture pressure follow-up and temperature monitoring
  • Well preparation activities (3W / WSOR processes)
  • Coordination of geological data acquisition programs
  • Support and coordination of wellsite geological teams
  • Post-well analysis, reporting, and data archiving
  • Interface with Subsurface, Asset, Operational and HSE teams
  • Management of service providers and data acquisition quality
  • Contribution to well optimization, operational efficiency, and HSE compliance

The successful candidate will play a critical role throughout the full well lifecycle (from planning and execution through post-well evaluation), while ensuring operational integrity, data quality, and compliance with local regulations.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Strong background in exploration drilling operations
  • Experience with geological operations and real-time drilling support
  • Offshore exposure is highly desirable
  • Ability to work in multicultural and highly collaborative environments
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Occasional offshore visits and regional travel may be required.

Closing: 25 July 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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