Principal Exploration Geoscientist Consultant

Shell

Miri, Malaysia
Fully remote
Subsurface strategy
Play and prospect maturation
Technical leadership
This role defines and steers the subsurface strategy across the Malaysia exploration portfolio, ensuring Shell continues to identify, mature, and deliver value‑accretive opportunities

Job Summary

  • This role defines and steers the subsurface strategy across the Malaysia exploration portfolio, ensuring Shell continues to identify, mature, and deliver value‑accretive opportunities.
  • You will provide senior technical leadership and challenge to ensure high‑quality subsurface understanding and decision‑making.
  • Shell offers the opportunity to develop skills in an environment where honesty, integrity, and respect are valued, with flexible working hours and the possibility of remote/mobile working.

Matching Summary

This role defines and steers the subsurface strategy across the Malaysia exploration portfolio, ensuring Shell continues to identify, mature, and deliver value‑accretive opportunities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • subsurface strategy
  • play and prospect maturation
  • technical leadership
  • enterprise-wide mindset
  • external engagement

Nice-to-have

  • strategic vision
  • critical thinking
  • growth mindset
  • ethical standards
  • diverse perspectives

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years relevant exploration experience
  • Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Geoscience
  • Experience in Malaysia or Southeast Asia is an advantage
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%

Work Rights

Not specified

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