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Job Description

We are looking for enthusiastic, talented and highly motivated Principle Palynologist to join our Geology team based in North Wales 

Reporting to the Geoscience Team Lead, the successful candidate will leverage their geoscience skills to generate and interpret geological data, compile and synthesize results, and contribute to exciting projects in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Utilizing stratigraphic knowledge, the candidate will employ various techniques and processes to enhance project outcomes.

We are looking for individuals who are intuitive, inquisitive, and committed to continuously improving interpretations and processes. The ideal candidate must be proficient in applying a range of techniques, software, and processes related to Palynology and Stratigraphy, demonstrating the ability to independently generate and interpret data and prepare professional reports in their specific discipline.

Principle Accountabilities 

Apply geoscience skills and palynological knowledge to analyze and interpret geological data across diverse geographies and stratigraphic ages. Independently review and integrate biostratigraphic data, providing insightful interpretations and sequence stratigraphic correlations using software like Stratabugs and IC. Lead the strategic integration of AI/ML technologies into fossil identification and interpretation workflows. Create professional reports summarizing findings, delivering valuable insights into basin evolution, regional geology, stratigraphy, and palynology. Collaborate effectively with colleagues in various technical disciplines, including seismic interpretation, to gain comprehensive subsurface insights. Coordinate and manage projects involving diverse data sets and stakeholders, ensuring adherence to deadlines and objectives. Demonstrate exceptional research skills, actively engaging with current geoscience topics and applying knowledge to practical solutions. Mentor and coach junior staff, fostering their professional development. Stay at the forefront of the field by identifying and implementing data and technology advancements that optimize processes and drive commercial success. Possess a deep understanding of the energy sector, with a particular focus on the ongoing energy transition. Lead wellsite palynology assignments, managing logistics and effectively communicating with the onsite team. Develop and deliver training programs for both internal and external audiences. Contribute to business development initiatives for CGG, leveraging expertise to secure new opportunities.

Team Description

Our multi-disciplinary team of scientists provides innovative solutions to challenging problems within the Energy Sector. We continually evaluate workflows to stay at the forefront of geoscience, working collaboratively with clients to deliver impressive results in a project-focused environment.

The position requires occasional business-related travel.

Qualifications

Educated to Degree, Masters or PhD degree level in any of the following disciplines:  Geology or Stratigraphy

Key Skills and Competencies

Passion and enthusiasm for science, geology and problem solving challenges Ability to demonstrate experience in data interpretation Ability to build and develop positive client relationships Ability to successfully manage and deliver on project deadlines Open communication and collaboration with teams and clients Enthusiastic attitude towards learning and flexibility to adapt to new challenges or changes in direction

Additional Information

Why work at CGG?

Competitive salary commensurate with experience Highly attractive bonus scheme Initial 22 days annual leave with future increases, complemented by a flexible buying and selling holiday program Company pension with generous employer contribution Wellbeing Unmind app – puts you in control of your mental health A flexible benefits platform with numerous discount schemes - gym membership, restaurants, cinema tickets, and much more Cycle purchase scheme Flexible Private Medical & Dental care programmes

We are Flexible

Flexible Working – through our hybrid working scheme, we offer a flexible blend of home and office working Bank Holiday Swap - our holiday swap program allows you to change it for another day of your choice Buy & Sell Holiday Programme - you can buy extra holiday, sell unused holiday or even save it up Relaxed dress code policy

Learning and Development

At CGG, you will have the space to grow at the pace of your passion and explore the opportunities available to those who dare and deliver.

Our culture of learning and complementary approach to supported or self-guided career development, enables the design of tailored courses to suit specific needs our employees to aid personal growth in areas related to technical, commercial and personal skills, via an extensive suite of CGG developed courses, managed through our own Learning Hub. 

We Care about the Environment

We encourage and actively support a strong sense of community, through volunteering and various company initiatives, as well as a strong company commitment to protecting our environment through sustainable solutions, energy saving and waste reduction enterprises.

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