Contract Landman

Sogar Resources Ltd.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Sogar Resources Ltd. is seeking a part-time Contract Landman based in Calgary, AB. The role offers hybrid work with some work from home and involves reviewing, negotiating, and drafting land agreements including leases and joint operating agreements.

You will perform title and mineral rights research, due diligence, and maintain accurate land files, coordinating with internal and external partners to resolve land-related issues and support acquisitions and divestitures while ensuring compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong land and contract management skills including leases, surface rights, joint ventures.
• Proficiency in title research, mineral rights verification, due diligence, land records maintenance.
• Knowledge of oil and gas regulatory frameworks in Alberta and Western Canada.
• Effective communication and negotiation with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review, negotiate, and draft land agreements (leases, surface rights, joint operating agreements).
• Perform title and mineral rights research and due diligence on ownership and encumbrances.
• Maintain organized land files and documentation; track deadlines.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to resolve land-related issues.
• Support acquisitions and divestitures; ensure regulatory and contractual compliance.
• Provide summaries and recommendations to management.

Skills

Land/Contract Mgmt

Title Research

Negotiation

Regulatory Knowledge

Documentation

Stakeholder Collaboration

Hybrid Work

Energy Sector Experience

Education

Land Administration/Energy Mgmt Education

Job description

Sogar Resources Ltd. has been an operator in Alberta for 34 years, with a strong focus on efficient and responsible asset management.

This history of utilizing professional contract consultants reflects deep expertise in land, contracts, and operational oversight across the energy sector. Applicants can expect to join a company with a stable track record and a collaborative, professional environment.

Role Description:

This is a part-time Contract Landman role based in Calgary, AB with a hybrid work arrangement, allowing some work from home. The Contract Landman will review, negotiate, and draft land agreements, including leases, surface rights, and joint operating agreements. Tasks include title and mineral rights research, due diligence on ownership and encumbrances, and preparation of accurate land files and documentation.

The role involves coordinating with internal teams and external partners to resolve land-related issues, support acquisitions and divestitures, and ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations. The Contract Landman will also maintain organized records, track key deadlines, and provide clear summaries and recommendations to management.

Qualifications:

• Strong land and contract management skills, including experience with leases, surface rights, joint ventures, and related agreements.
• Proficiency in title research, mineral rights verification, due diligence, and land records maintenance.
• Knowledge of oil and gas operations and regulatory frameworks in Alberta and Western Canada.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Solid organizational and time-management abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Comfort with hybrid work arrangements, including working independently from home and in the Calgary office as required.
• Experience as a Landman or Contract Land professional in the energy sector is preferred.
• Relevant post-secondary education in land administration, energy management, business, or a related field is an asset.