Sr. Title Abstractor

Flat River Minerals, LLC•Morgantown, WV

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Flat River Minerals (FRM) is a leading mineral and royalty acquisition company focused on acquiring and managing oil and gas assets. FRM is seeking an experienced Title Landman to join its growing Appalachia team in Morgantown, West Virginia. This role is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented professional with at least three years of Appalachian title experience who is looking to take ownership of complex due diligence projects while working directly alongside acquisitions, land, and management teams. The successful candidate will play a critical role in evaluating mineral, royalty, and lease acquisition opportunities throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia by conducting title research and identifying title issues.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of Appalachian title experience in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and/or West Virginia
Strong understanding of mineral ownership, leasehold ownership, probate research, and title curative
Ability to independently run title and evaluate ownership interests from patent or sovereignty forward
Experience interpreting oil and gas leases, assignments, pooling documents, and related agreements
Strong analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and modern title management software

Nice To Haves

Experience conducting title due diligence for mineral and royalty acquisitions
Familiarity with Marcellus and Utica ownership structures and development practices
Working knowledge of Tracts, Enverus, CourthouseDirect, or similar industry software
In-house mineral acquisition, E&P, or title company experience

Responsibilities

Perform mineral and leasehold title research utilizing county records, online courthouse systems, and proprietary title databases
Analyze deeds, leases, probate records, assignments, reservations, and other title instruments to determine ownership
Build and maintain ownership records and title chains within the Company's title software platform
Conduct acquisition and divestiture due diligence for mineral, royalty, and non-operated working interest transactions
Identify, document, and communicate title defects, ownership discrepancies, and curative requirements
Work directly with acquisition specialists, GIS analysts, attorneys, and management to support transaction execution
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting transaction deadlines