Job Posting for Landman at Diversified Energy Company
Landman
COMPANY PROFILE:
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. DGOC’s parent company is Diversified Energy Company PLC.
POSITION SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES
DGOC is looking for a Landman to support its Central Division operations. The Landman will report to the Director of Land for the Central Division and the role will focus on resolving issues for our Land, Operations, Domestic Gas Permitting, and Accounting teams as well as an initial contact point for Lessors and property owners. The ideal candidate will have production related land field experience.
Special focus will be placed on:
Evaluating and negotiating routine well acquisitions and divestitures
Addressing operational hurdles such as access issues, pipeline rerouted and permitting support
Ensuring appropriate communications and paperwork are submitted to Management
Coordinating requests for domestic house gas and drafting house has agreements when appropriate
Obtaining and recording documents from courthouses
Resolving routine and complex ownership issues
Supporting acquisition due diligence and records assimilation
Serving as point-of-contact for assigned projects
Researches and provides documentation of leases, rights-of-way, joint ventures, and other types of oil and gas agreements
Performs in-house title information gathering, organizes and analyzes title documents to assess rights information, and performs internal title updates
Provide support to the Engineering, Drilling, and Operations teams
Experience in or ability to prepare and execute leases, rights – of way documents
Ability to manage Land Contractors or Land Brokers on a particular project
Knowledgeable with Joint Operating Agreements, Farm-ins & Farm-outs, and other Oil & Gas related agreements
Ability to identify omissions or errors on a lease or title, takes the appropriate steps to cure them
Negotiates and Settles Damage Settlements
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Land or Business or related field is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Oil and Gas Land field experience with a production company is preferred
Effective written and oral communication skills
Demeanor that will project a positive image for the company
Ability to work independently with some guidance
Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Access and Excel), PDF, GIS and oil and gas accounting software programs
Member of MLBC or AAPL preferred
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