Surface Land Title & Negotiation Coordinator II

Continental Resources; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Resources in Oklahoma City is seeking an Operations Land Coordinator II to support surface land activities under supervision. You will abstract land titles, review deeds, negotiate surface use agreements, and coordinate with project teams to align land work with drilling schedules.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years in Right-of-Way, with travel flexibility and a background in oil and gas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum five years' experience in Right-of-Way projects.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record and ability to travel.
• Pre-employment background and drug test required.

Responsibilities

• Abstract and interpret land titles, deeds, and legal instruments; certify title; apply knowledge of metes and bounds and the Public Land Survey System; review land plats, survey maps, and GIS data.
• Manage the negotiation and execution of surface use agreements with landowners, ensuring that conditions, rights, and obligations related to land use are clearly defined.
• Obtain required permits from applicable regulatory authorities and coordinate necessary inspections to ensure compliance with relevant statutes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Assist with leading, tracking, and managing Land Service Agents in support of project acquisition activities.
• Provide comprehensive support to multiple departments, including but not limited to Business Development and the Land Department, to ensure the seamless completion of all assigned work and the fulfillment of critical obligations
• Maintain awareness of drilling schedules to coordinate land and title activities with operational timelines.
• Complete projects within established deadlines while effectively managing multiple priorities.
• Maintain clear and timely communication with supervisors, colleagues, and clients.

Skills

Title acquisition

Property law

Ownership structures

Negotiation

Contract fundamentals

Risk mitigation

Strategy awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Petroleum Land Management

Job description

Continental Resources in Oklahoma City is seeking an Operations Land Coordinator II to support surface land activities under supervision. You will abstract land titles, review deeds, negotiate surface use agreements, and coordinate with project teams to align land work with drilling schedules.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years in Right-of-Way, with travel flexibility and a background in oil and gas.