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: July 25, 2026

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Vacancy reference: TR-291396

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Corporate recruiter

Isabel Machareth

+55 21 3328 2828

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