Land Specialist

alphanumeric; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company located in New Albany, IN is seeking a Land Specialist. This role involves negotiating and preparing contracts, supervising lease brokers, and managing expenditures. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree and have over 10 years of experience in land and contracts, along with strong negotiation and interpersonal skills. This position offers competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of land and contracts experience.
• Strong ability to curate title for active development and exploratory drilling programs.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and achieve results in a performance‑driven, team‑oriented environment.
• Mapping and systems skills required.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and prepare contracts and leases.
• Examine and evaluate drilling and division order title requirements.
• Supervise lease brokers and manage costs.
• Negotiate and prepare joint operating agreements, participation agreements, farm‑in/farm‑out agreements, purchase and sale agreements, pooling agreements, and associated support agreements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Mapping and systems skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

GIS

Job description

Job Details

Land Specialist
New Albany, OH
Job ID#: 11130
Job Category: Land

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, analyze, interpret and prepare contracts and leases.
• Examine, evaluate and cure drilling and division order title opinion requirements.
• Supervise lease brokers and manage prospect expenditures.
• Negotiate and prepare joint operating agreements, participation agreements, farm‑in/farm‑out agreements, purchase and sale agreements, pooling agreements, and associated support agreements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 10+ years of land and contracts experience.
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to assemble acreage blocks and wells and cure title for active development and exploratory drilling programs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and achieve results in a performance‑driven, team‑oriented environment.
• Mapping and systems skills required.

Benefits

Position will be filled commensurate with experience.

Equal Opportunity

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