Mineral Landman

Repsol•Houston, TX

3d•$100,000 - $133,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At Repsol, we are committed to equality and do not request personal information. We believe that diversity contributes to innovative ideas and provides added value that enables us to benefit from mutual learning and perform our best work. Here, what counts is your experience and your ability to create value. We offer you the opportunity to grow professionally, develop your career with challenging projects and collaborate with talented people worldwide. As a company committed to diversity and inclusion, we encourage all professionals who meet the job description requirements to apply. Repsol is hiring a Landman for our Marcellus Asset, who will interact and negotiate directly with landowners to manage current leased and/or acquire new ones. The Mineral Landman reports to the Sr. Land Manager of Land Operations & New Plays as part of the Land & Regulatory Affairs Business Unit. Location: Primary preference: Locally based within the Marcellus region, working from our office in Horseheads, New York (hybrid schedule) Secondary preference: May be supported from our office in Houston, Texas with frequent travel to the Marcellus region as needed. (hybrid schedule)

Requirements

Must be fully authorized for employment in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship now or in the future. Additionally, we are not authorized for employment under OPT/CPT/F1 visa programs.
Bachelor’s degree with certification/minor in land management or a related field preferred
5+ years of previous Land experience
A fundamental understanding of exploration and exploitation procedures
Land experience in Pennsylvania is highly desirable
Familiarity with computerized land management systems and proficiency in core office applications (word processing, database, spreadsheets, E-mail, mapping packages)
Experience with ARC GIS and Quorum Land

Nice To Haves

Possess excellent presentation and negotiation skills
Display a professional, energetic, enthusiastic and participative attitude towards the team’s goals and objectives
Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally

Responsibilities

Interpreting and negotiating of various land contracts including Joint Operating Agreements, Farmout Agreements, Trade/Swap, Oil and Gas Leases, etc.
Conduct title review, understand necessary curative determinations to resolve defects or make appropriate business risk determinations.
Support BD with various tasks including but not limited to; reviewing records, preparing schedules and preparation of various deal documents.
Prepare leases, addendums and reports as necessary.
Review leases for pooling restrictions, continuous drilling obligations
Prepare Title Clearance Memorandums and Title Handoffs to Land Services
Review and provide monthly expiry recommendations.
Creating Spacing Unit Layouts for development
Prepare Land’s portion of WPM’s and attend approval meetings.
Verify and ensure Asset maps are accurate and maintained.
Perform typical industry-standard land duties as required including land negotiations, resolutions, and execution.
Work closely with Drilling, Completions and Development teams on all activity related to Land negotiations.