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Geophysicist

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: Adecco
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Geology / Geoscience, Environmental Engineer, Oil & Gas
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 CAD Yearly CAD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time Geophysicist to join our client’s support team in Calgary, AB. Reporting to the Manager, Geoscience Conventional Heavy Oil, the Contract Geophysicist will be accountable to work in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure reservoir development plans are optimized to meet business needs.

This role will apply geophysical interpretation techniques, including advanced seismic inversion techniques, to characterize reservoir complexity, identify reservoir risks and propose development opportunities.

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday | 40h/week
  • Job type: 1 year contract | Full-time

Responsibilities:

  • Work with asset geologists, reservoir engineers and earthworks team to plan annual start well program to delineate the reservoir, ensuring consistency in development practices and fostering effective communication
  • Provide quality control for processing of seismic data, using appropriate parameters for the needs of the business
  • Interpret and generate depth converted seismic surfaces for development well planning, well placement and real time drilling
  • Work with geologists, geophysicists, acquisition team, engineers and regulatory teams to plan 2D and 3D seismic programs to reduce delineation and reservoir risk, and optimize production
  • Provide geophysical input for geomodels, regulatory submissions and resource management reports, creating documentation and presentations for technical reviews
  • Support workflow optimization projects to improve geoscience and reservoir engineering workflows and work products

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Geophysics
  • Minimum 8 years of related industry experience
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced prospecting heavy role.
  • Registered P. Geo and in good standing with APEGA or other Provincial Professional Geoscience Organization
  • Proficiency in 2D and 3D seismic interpretation & visualization, seismic attribute analysis & other specialized geophysical interpretative techniques
  • Good understanding of clastic depositional systems preferably with some exposure to Mannville Group stratigraphy
  • Experience with a wide range of geoscience software such as Hampson-Russell, Jason, and Seis Ware.
  • Expertise in Petrel is preferred.
  • We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
  • Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Calgary, AB.

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

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