Land Analyst

Stockell Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Houston is seeking experienced Land Analysts for a long-term onsite project. The role involves data entry and verification, review of alignment maps, and management of land-related documentation. Candidates must have a solid background in land records, experience interpreting legal descriptions, and proficiency in Quorum and GIS software. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $45-$50/hr.

Qualifications

• Experience in Land records administration, management and documentation of pipeline systems.
• Understanding basic terms in various land agreements is required.
• Strong analytical ability with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Entry and verification of document data and tying agreements to spatial data.
• Review alignment maps to identify pipeline assets and ownership information.
• Maintain accuracy in the land database system.

Skills

Land records administration

Interpreting land-related legal descriptions

Basic land title experience

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience with GIS software

Attention to detail

Tools

Quorum data products

Google Earth

ESRI products

Job description

Overview

We are seeing several Land Analysts with Quorum experience for a long-term project in West Houston. Pay $45-$50/hr on W2.

Anticipated assignment length: 2 years.

Work is onsite, no hybrid or remote schedule.

Anticipate 1st round interviews via MS Teams; 2nd round In-person/onsite.

Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for the entry and verification of document data and tying agreements to spatial data (GIS parcels). Though primarily digital, the work may also involve review of physical alignment sheets and support documentation, as needed.
• Review alignment maps to accurately identify different pipeline assets and associated surface ownership/grantor information. Categorize, organize, and file documentation in a manner consistent with the alignment map. Create connections between the digital document and the appropriate parcel data.
• Review document details in the land database system to ensure accuracy. For example, verification of Grantor/Grantee information, recording data, basic property descriptions, affected asset(s), as well as tract and provision details. Document types include easements, real property leases, deeds, and various other land documents. Update and audit land database as necessary.
• Plot legal descriptions, as needed, using deed plotting software, and identify the correct locations on associated as-built alignment sheets and GIS parcel data.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in Land records administration, management and documentation of pipeline systems
• Experience correctly interpreting land related legal descriptions, plats, alignment sheets and maps is required.
• Understanding basic terms in various land agreements as easements, permits, deeds, ordinances, and assignments - is required.
• Basic land title experience - is required.
• Experience working with Quorum data products - is required.
• On Demand Land experience - is preferred.
• Experience with Google Earth and GIS software (ESRI products) - is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with concentration on Excel, Word, and Outlook is required.
• Strong communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, and demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Must possess a strong analytical ability with attention to detail.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.