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About the position
We are looking for experienced geoscientists to strengthen our Exploration organisation and support future growth across Vår Energi's portfolio. This is an opportunity to join one of the most active exploration teams on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and contribute to identifying, evaluating and maturing exploration opportunities.
Depending on experience and expertise, assignments may include regional and basin-scale studies, new venture and business development assessments, license round applications, prospect generation and maturation, exploration drilling, early-phase discovery evaluations, as well as portfolio analysis and management.
You will work closely with colleagues across exploration, subsurface, drilling, projects and commercial disciplines, combining technical excellence with business understanding to support exploration and investment decisions. The role also includes finding better ways of working and exploring how data, digital tools and Artificial Intelligence can support technical evaluations and decision-making.
Who we are looking for
Experienced exploration professionals with a strong track record of creating value through exploration activities. Candidates will combine strong technical capabilities with the ability to see the bigger picture and understand how technical decisions create value. They will be comfortable working across disciplines, integrating diverse datasets and perspectives, and translating complex information into clear recommendations.
We welcome candidates from a range of exploration disciplines and are interested both in broad explorationists and specialists with expertise in areas such as sedimentology, structural geology, petroleum systems analysis, geophysics, prospect generation, regional evaluation or portfolio analysis.
Why Vår Energi?
- Challenging tasks in a dynamic and a strong competent environment with the opportunity to grow, learn and be creative.
- Competitive salary and benefits such as pension, insurance schemes, loan arrangements, access to cabins, additional days off and a comprehensive welfare package.
- Internationally diverse working environment and internal development opportunities.
- To be a part of a company which believes in the future of the NCS and offers rewarding tasks and responsibilities across a diverse portfolio of assets for the right candidate.
- A strong corporate culture where we are team players, with focus on new solutions, learning and integrity.
Requirements
- Master's degree or PhD in Geoscience or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience within exploration, subsurface, new ventures or portfolio-related activities.
- Strong understanding of exploration workflows and value creation across the exploration lifecycle.
- Experience working in exploration on the Norwegian Continental Shelf is strongly preferred.
- Ability to integrate diverse datasets and translate complex information into clear recommendations.
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Experience
senior