Trinidad Geoscience Intern

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About bp 

As a leading global energy company with a presence in over 61 countries, bp is dedicated to delivering energy to the world, today and tomorrow. Across the bp landscape, we’re home to a range of brands across many areas of our industry.  For over 100 years, we’ve focused on discovering, developing and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner. It’s an exciting time to join bp. From wellbeing programs to mentorship and career growth opportunities, we aim to ensure you can thrive – in work and in life. 

About the role 

As a first step, nothing prepares you better for a career with us than an internship. Our internship program provides hands-on, career-specific experience working full-time during the summer. You will work on real projects that deliver tangible benefits and measurable results. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to learn about and help to solve some of the most important issues we face. You will experience genuine teamwork, and work alongside highly qualified and experienced colleagues, while you work on live projects and operations, using the latest equipment and technology. 

As a geoscience intern you will work as a Geophysicist or Geologist intern.  

Key accountabilities for intern role: 

Geophysics 

Geophysics is concerned with the acquisition, processing, interpretation and analysis of seismic and other geophysical datasets (e.g. gravity-magnetic surveys) to create an image of the subsurface. The precise nature of your role will be defined by your skills as well as the needs of the business, but your responsibilities will include: 

Working on projects and supporting your team to find the best solutions 

Helping to maintain performance within your team and for bp as a company 

Building relationships both within bp and with our external partners, collaborating across functions, segments and teams to deliver excellence 

Demonstrating drive and dedication through the bp beliefs with an emphasis on safety. 

Geologist 

The Geologist Intern will be accountable for undertaking an integrated geologic description across either an Exploration & Appraisal area or a Development/Production asset. Various datasets, including seismic, well log, core will be required to integrated with other disciplines and datasets to deliver an integrated product, details of which to be provided at the start of the internship. 

About bp’s intern program 

At bp, we love our interns! In addition to developing your technical capabilities within your given discipline, we ensure you enjoy your time with us and have a fun summer. You’ll work on real world projects, learn about our industry and see how we’re meeting the world’s growing energy needs. You’ll also pick up experience and skills that will launch you into a successful career.   

 Some of the wonderful things you’ll experience as a bp intern are:  

Project based roles for 12 weeks 

Typically for students between their penultimate and final year in program  

Assigned a buddy/mentor to help you transition into bp 

Attend events consist of networking, lunch & learn, executive calls, webinars, and community service opportunities across locations 

Comprehensive performance assessment process (goal setting, setting deliverables for projects, mid-term review, and final presentation)  

About Production & Operations 

This is the place to truly drive change. Our people develop hydrocarbon resources, deliver projects, operate refineries as well as oil and gas production assets. 
 
Join us and make a difference by: 

making our production and operations safer and more standardized 

driving quicker reduction of our carbon emissions 

growing cash returns and delivering improved reliability and optimization 

maximizing efficiency through sharing resources 

accelerating the digital transformation of our operating assets 

developing our people faster, leveraging the scale of P&O 

building greater integration and collaboration in service of our purpose 

Minimum Requirements for the geoscience internship 

Must be a citizen or legal resident of Trinidad and Tobago or CARICOM national 

Must be pursuing a degree in geoscience, geophysics, geology, earth sciences, physics or closely related discipline 

Currently in your penultimate year of study (pre-final year) with a minimum GPA of 3.0 

Must be available to start on agreed upon June start date 

Successful candidates will need to provide a valid certificate of character. Please visit the TTPS website at Certificate of Character (ttps.gov.tt) 

Legal Disclaimer: 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, national origin, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.