Lease Buyer – Permian (New Mexico – Field-Based)

Purple Land Management • Midland, TX

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Purple Land Management (PLM) is seeking experienced mineral lease buyers to support active oil and gas leasing efforts on the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin. This is a boots-on-the-ground, field-based leasing role. It is not a general Permian landman search and is not a title, ROW, or project management position. We are looking for agents who can independently negotiate and execute mineral leases within a defined territory. Candidates must be based in, or able to regularly cover, the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin.

Requirements

• Recent, hands-on oil and gas mineral leasing experience.
• Demonstrated experience executing leases (not solely title support).
• Comfortable with in-person field work and landowner negotiations.
• Ability to operate independently without managing the full project lifecycle.
• Based in or able to regularly work in the New Mexico side of the Permian Basin.

Nice To Haves

• Resume clearly references mineral (oil and gas) lease acquisition.
• Recent Permian Basin experience (TX or NM).
• Production-oriented background (volume of leases acquired, defined territory coverage).
• Residence in or near Hobbs, Carlsbad, Artesia, Lovington, Eunice, Jal, Midland, Odessa, Andrews, Seminole, Kermit, Monahans, or Pecos.

Responsibilities

• Conduct direct landowner outreach for oil and gas mineral leasing.
• Negotiate and execute mineral leases in the field.
• Independently manage a defined leasing territory.
• Meet production targets and maintain leasing pace.
• Provide clear, accurate reporting of lease acquisition activity.
• Represent the client professionally in in-person negotiations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed