2026-2027 Land Intern

Colorado Psychiatric; Covington, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Furnished housing

401(k) matching

Flexible schedules

Paid holidays

Service credit for internships

Job summary

Chevron is offering a Land Intern position with opportunities across several sites, including Covington, LA. You will gain hands-on experience within an asset team and contribute to real projects with direct business impact.

You will develop an understanding of upstream and downstream operations, support negotiations with landowners, perform title research, and interact with regulatory agencies under the guidance of a mentor. This internship paves the way for potential fulltime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills: Express thoughts effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Desire to learn and provide/accept feedback: Asks questions and seeks knowledge from Land professionals.
• Negotiation ability: Build relationships with third parties to obtain leases and agreements.
• Planning and organizing: Set courses of action to ensure work is completed efficiently.
• Teamwork: Work in cross-functional teams to solve business problems.
• Contract interpretation/drafting: Review contracts and determine acceptable actions.
• Draft contracts to accomplish objectives and review title documents.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of upstream and downstream oil and gas through a Land project.
• Gain insight into Chevron’s operations, people, and culture with exposure to New Energies.
• Support negotiations with external partners and landowners and assist in drafting agreements.
• Perform title research and analysis for various wells.
• Provide Land support to multidisciplinary teams for informed decisions.
• Interact with federal and state agencies on regulatory issues.
• Work with a mentor to receive guidance and professional development.
• Present project learnings to senior leadership at internship end.

Skills

Effective communication

Negotiation ability

Planning and organizing

Teamwork

Contract interpretation/drafting

Problem solving

Chevron Way adherence

Education

B.A., B.S., BBA, MS, MBA, or JD

Tools

Cloud platforms

Job description

Who We Are:Chevron is one of the world’s leading energy companies—but what really sets us apart is how we’re rethinking energy for the future. From producing oil and gas to developing lowercarbon technologies, Chevron engineers work across the full energy system to power everyday life more safely, efficiently, and responsibly. Learn more about What We Do and The Chevron Way.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Chevron operates around the globe and across the entire energy value chain. Learn more on our website Chevron.com.

What You’ll Actually Do

• Houston, TX
• Covington, LA
• Midland, TX
• Greeley, CO

As a Land Intern, you will gain valuable hands-on experience working within an asset team in one of Chevron’s dynamic business segments. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, real-world projects with direct business impact.

In this role, you will:

• Develop a strong understanding of the upstream and downstream oil and gas business through a summer-long Land project, along with smaller assignments to provide exposure to multiple Land teams.
• Gain insight into Chevron’s operations, people, and culture including exposure to both traditional oil and gas and New Energies.
• Support negotiations with external partners and landowners and assist in drafting agreements related to oil and gas exploration and production activities.
• Perform title research and analysis for exploration, development, workover, and plug and abandonment wells.
• Provide Land support to multidisciplinary teams to help stakeholders make informed, strategic business decisions on agreements and land ownership matters.
• Interact with federal and state agencies on oil and gas regulatory issues.
• Work closely with a dedicated mentor and buddy who will provide guidance, support, and professional development throughout the summer.
• Present your project and key learnings to senior leadership at the conclusion of the internship

What’s Next After the Internship

Topperforming interns may be invited back—or offered a fulltime role after graduation. New grads who join Chevron fulltime enter the Horizons Program, a structured earlycareer experience that includes:

• Formal training + onthejob learning
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Multiple job assignments and possible location rotations

You can build a career as a technical expert, people leader, or both.

What You Must Have

The following qualifications are required:

• Effective communication skills: Express thoughts effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Desire to learn and provide/accept feedback: Asks questions and seeks out knowledge from varying Land professionals to truly learn the Land business. Also willing to provide feedback and input to team members, as well as receive feedback.
• Negotiation ability: Use appropriate interpersonal skills and communication methods to establish effective relationships with third parties, such as various government agencies, landowners, and partner companies’ land professionals to obtain leases and other agreements from these third parties.
• Planning and organizing: Establish courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
• Teamwork: Operate in a team environment and participate in cross-functional teams to solve business problems.
• Contract interpretation/drafting/problem solving: Review contracts submitted by third parties and identify what is acceptable or unacceptable to Chevron.
• Draft contracts to effectively accomplish business objectives that are acceptable to third parties. Review complicated title opinions and chain of title documents and determine required actions.
• Ability to demonstrate The Chevron Way.

Preferred Degrees: B.A., B.S., BBA, MS, MBA, and JD

Why Intern at Chevron?

• You work on real projects, not side tasks
• You use modern tools and cloud platforms
• You learn how software scales in a global enterprise
• You build skills that translate anywhere
• You’re supported by experienced engineers and mentors

Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated range for this position is $31.75 - $48.00 hourly. The selected candidate’s monthly or hourly compensation will be determined based on their selected role, degree level and academic year.

As an intern, you will receive the following benefits:

• Furnished housing.
• Participation in Employee Savings Investment Plan with immediate vesting in both employee and company contributions.
  • 4% company match for a 1% employee contribution.
  • 8% company match for a 2% employee contribution.
• Flexible work schedules (5/40, 9/80, or 4/10), as determined by the work group and confirmed with the hiring manager.
• Paid holidays depending on your work schedule.
• Full year of service credit for each internship completion (must be re-employed within 365 days)

If later converted to a fulltime new graduate position, Chevron offers competitive pay and benefits to eligible employees, including healthcare, time off, retirement plans, and development opportunities. Learn more at http://hr2.chevron.com/

Relocation may be considered

International Considerations: Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at [e-mail].

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