Lead Geologist at Harbour Energy – Mexico City

Role Discipline: Geology Application Status: Active – Open Verification: 100% Free – Genuine

Now Hiring: Lead Geologist at Harbour Energy – Mexico City, Mexico

Harbour Energy is hiring a Lead Geologist in Mexico City, Mexico. This is a full-time role in the Exploration & Subsurface department, guiding exploratory portfolio selection, reservoir characterization for field development, and drilling activities across every E&P phase.

Position Highlights

• Role: Lead Geologist
• Company: Harbour Energy
• Location: Mexico City, Mexico
• Job ID: 1376753455
• Posted: 12 Nov 2026
• Salary: Competitive (as advertised on the official listing)
• Working arrangement: Full Time
• Languages: English – Proficient (written and spoken); Spanish – Native or Proficient

About the Opportunity

Since its creation in 2014, Harbour has grown to become one of the world's largest and most geographically diverse independent oil and gas companies, producing between 475,000 and 485,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, with significant production in Norway, the UK, Germany, Argentina and North Africa, and conventional offshore projects in Mexico and Indonesia. Harbour is headquartered in London with approximately 5,000 staff and contractors across its operations and offices.

In this role, you will execute comprehensive geological studies and data analysis to guide exploratory portfolio selection, reservoir characterization for field development as well as to drilling activities in any E&P phase within the Exploration & Subsurface department, utilizing advanced geological modelling techniques to predict hydrocarbon deposits and inform drilling operations. You will interface collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including geophysicists, petrophysicists, and engineers to integrate geological data with geophysical and engineering analyses.

Qualifications & Requirements

The official listing states:

• "Bachelor's degree in relevant field."
• "Master's degree in Geology or Applied Geosciences preferred."
• "At least 12 years of proven track record in Exploration and Development Geology within the Oil and Gas sector, with a focus on operations planning and execution."
• "Expertise in 3D geological modelling and seismic interpretation software such as Petrel and PaleoScan."
• "Proficient in the analysis of sedimentological and structural features within complex turbiditic systems."
• "Ability to read and interpret core, plugs, cuttings and thin sections geological descriptions to integrate them in the geological understanding."
• "Ability to integrate geological data with petrophysical and geophysical insights to enhance reservoir characterisation."
• "Proficient in well placement to minimize operational risks in the reservoir target and overburden formation."
• "Skilled in data integration and interpretation, with a focus on delivering cost-effective and technically sound solutions."
• "English: Proficient (written and spoken)."
• "Spanish: Native or Proficient."

Key Responsibilities

Technical Delivery

• "Conduct detailed structural and stratigraphic analysis to identify potential hydrocarbon systems within new prospects or existing fields."
• "Prepare and maintain up-to-date geological maps and cross-sections to support ongoing exploration and development projects."
• "Analyse sedimentological and basin modelling outputs to predict hydrocarbon maturation, migration pathways and trapping."
• "Provide expert geological advice to support drilling operations and minimize geological risks from the overburden all the way to reservoir targets."

Data Management & Integrity

• "Ensure the integrity and accuracy of geological data through rigorous quality control and validation processes."
• "Manage geological databases, integrating new data with existing models to enhance the company's understanding of the geological framework."
• "Collaborate with IT specialists to improve data storage and retrieval systems, facilitating efficient data handling and analysis."

Stakeholder Engagement

• "Communicate complex geological information to non-specialists, including management, external partners and local authorities, ensuring clear understanding of findings and their implications."
• "Participate in technical reviews and audits, presenting findings and supporting documentation to stakeholders."
• "Engage with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with national and international geological standards and practices, and provide proper reporting."

GeoJobs360: https://geojobs360.blogspot.com/

Geotech Guide: https://geotechguide0.blogspot.com/p/home.html

WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va6eIjuKLaHoz3RwR82r

WhatsApp Groups:
Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4

Facebook: GeoJobs360 on Facebook

YouTube: Geologyonly on YouTube

GeoJobs360 shares professional geoscience job content only.