Senior Mineral Title Abstractor - WV/Remote, 1099 Contract

Pursuant Energy Partners; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Pursuant Energy Partners is seeking an experienced Abstract / Mineral Title Agent for full-time contract work, primarily in West Virginia and the Appalachian region. The role requires strong expertise in complex WV mineral title and the ability to work independently to produce accurate title work on tight deadlines.

Boarded by a 1099 contract arrangement, candidates with courthouse access in WV/Appalachia are preferred; remote candidates with significant experience will be considered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of abstract/mineral title experience required.
• 10-15+ years strongly preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of West Virginia mineral title.
• Experience with complex mineral ownership and title issues.
• Strong understanding of county records, deeds, conveyances, and chains of title.
• Ability to independently research and analyze title.
• Courthouse access in WV/Appalachia preferred; remote candidates with significant experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed mineral and surface title research.
• Prepare accurate abstracts and title reports.
• Research and analyze complex chains of title.
• Review deeds, leases, reservations, conveyances, and other recorded instruments.
• Identify ownership discrepancies, title issues, and curative requirements.
• Conduct courthouse research and obtain records when needed.
• Maintain accurate and organized title documentation.
• Meet project deadlines and production expectations.
• Work independently while communicating effectively with the project team.

Skills

Abstract title research

Mineral title expertise

Independent work

Attention to detail

Job description

Pursuant Energy Partners is seeking an experienced Abstract / Mineral Title Agent for full-time contract work, primarily in West Virginia and the Appalachian region. The role requires strong expertise in complex WV mineral title and the ability to work independently to produce accurate title work on tight deadlines.

Boarded by a 1099 contract arrangement, candidates with courthouse access in WV/Appalachia are preferred; remote candidates with significant experience will be considered.