DJ Basin Land Lead (Contractor) – Title & Ownership Expert

NES Fircroft; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking a temporary contractor to support DJ Basin land activities in the Denver area. The role focuses on ownership research, title review, due diligence, and coordinating with Land, Division Order, and Revenue teams to resolve land-related questions.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years oil and gas land experience, strong knowledge of Quorum Land Management, and proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of oil and gas land experience.
• Significant experience supporting DJ Basin assets.
• Strong understanding of mineral ownership, leasehold ownership, title, division orders, curative matters, and post-production ownership.
• Working knowledge of Quorum Land Management.
• Experience reviewing leases, title opinions, assignments, conveyances, and ownership records.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently, learn quickly, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Research and resolve post-production ownership questions and ownership discrepancies.
• Utilise Quorum Land Management to review ownership records, leases, contracts, and supporting land data.
• Support ownership verification efforts for producing and development assets.
• Compile, analyse, and maintain land data and ownership information for special projects and business initiatives.
• Review title and ownership documentation to identify and resolve land-related issues.
• Coordinate with Land, Division Order, Revenue, Operations, Regulatory, and Legal teams to support business needs.
• Assist with reporting, presentation preparation, and management requests.
• Provide additional support to the DJ Land team during staffing transitions and role backfills.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Tools

Quorum Land Management

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

NES Fircroft is seeking a temporary contractor to support DJ Basin land activities in the Denver area. The role focuses on ownership research, title review, due diligence, and coordinating with Land, Division Order, and Revenue teams to resolve land-related questions.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years oil and gas land experience, strong knowledge of Quorum Land Management, and proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.