Landman
Urban Oil and Gas Group
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Plano, Texas
Contract type: Contractor
Description
Urban Oil & Gas Group, LLC is a private firm specializing in direct investments in oil and gas producing assets. Since 2010, we have been acquiring and operating oil and gas properties, and we currently operate nearly 5,000 wells across multiple states. We are a team of energetic, results-driven professionals who thrive in a collaborative and relaxed work environment.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Landman to manage all aspects of land work within a designated region. This dynamic role requires expertise in lease and joint operating agreement (JOA) interpretation, AFE preparation and distribution, acquisition due diligence, and title research.
As an integral part of a collaborative, results-driven team, the Urban Landman will work closely with colleagues across operations, exploitation, and accounting to ensure seamless execution of land-related initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of land practices, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Education, Qualifications, and Experience
Urban Oil & Gas Group, LLC is a private firm specializing in direct investments in oil and gas producing assets. Since 2010, we have been acquiring and operating oil and gas properties, and we currently operate nearly 5,000 wells across multiple states. We are a team of energetic, results-driven professionals who thrive in a collaborative and relaxed work environment.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Landman to manage all aspects of land work within a designated region. This dynamic role requires expertise in lease and joint operating agreement (JOA) interpretation, AFE preparation and distribution, acquisition due diligence, and title research.
As an integral part of a collaborative, results-driven team, the Urban Landman will work closely with colleagues across operations, exploitation, and accounting to ensure seamless execution of land-related initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of land practices, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and Analyze Land Title Records to confirm ownership and leasing status
- Maintain lease records, maps and databases using land software (iLandman)
- Work with internal stakeholders to support daily operations and to clear title for drilling, workover, or recompletion activities
- Prepare and review contracts, rights-of-way, surface agreements and other related documents
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies
- Serve as a liaison between the company and landowners, addressing concerns and building relationships
- Negotiate oil and gas leases , mineral rights agreements, and surface use agreements with landowners
- Support in Acquisition and Divestitures through due diligence, drafting exhibits, and confirmation of title
- Assist in paying lease obligations on a monthly basis
Education, Qualifications, and Experience
- Bachelors degree
- 5 to 10 years of experience as a landman, preferably with a production or exploration company
- Strong knowledge of title research, leasing and mineral rights
- Proficient in land software and mapping tools
- Excellent negotiation, communication and organizational skills
- Must have land management experience in multiple states, with direct experience in at least 1–2 of the following: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
- Proven experience managing a land portfolio of 800 or more wells.
- Demonstrated expertise in handling land documentation for acquisitions and divestitures.
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