Surface Landman: Land Access & Community Relations Lead

Culture Alberta; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer paid extended Health, (D

Job summary

Canadian Natural in Grande Prairie, Alberta, is seeking a driven professional to join the Surface Land Team. The role focuses on land access for wellsites, pipelines and facilities, including negotiations for surveying rights and related acquisitions.

You will build relationships with Indigenous communities, manage stakeholder consultations, and guide land administration activities. A post-secondary education with experience, Alberta Land Agent License, and Class 5 license are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of land-related experience with relevant post-secondary education.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license required.
• Experience in planning, organizing, and implementing strategies, programs and activities preferred.
• Licensed Alberta Land Agent.
• Commissioner for Oaths credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage land access for wellsites, pipelines and facilities.
• Oversee contract formulation and interpretation for land acquisition and maintain files and reports.
• Develop positive working relationships with Indigenous communities near operations.
• Work with Geophysical Operations on community consultation and government permits.
• Coordinate and manage stakeholder relations and public consultation programs.
• Provide direction for area Surface Land Administrators on acquisition status and registration.

Skills

Negotiation

Planning & organizing

Stakeholder management

Communication

Land access coordination

Education

Post-secondary education

Alberta Land Agent License

Commissioner for Oaths

Job description

Canadian Natural in Grande Prairie, Alberta, is seeking a driven professional to join the Surface Land Team. The role focuses on land access for wellsites, pipelines and facilities, including negotiations for surveying rights and related acquisitions.

You will build relationships with Indigenous communities, manage stakeholder consultations, and guide land administration activities. A post-secondary education with experience, Alberta Land Agent License, and Class 5 license are required.