Commercial Landman

• Lead land evaluation and due diligence for acquisitions and trades, including title review, ownership verification, and contract analysis
• Utilize ArcGIS or other mapping/GIS tools to evaluate acreage positions, identify leasehold gaps, and support acquisition and trade strategy
• Analyze land, ownership, and production data to evaluate deal economics and inform trade and acquisition decisions
• Negotiate, draft, and interpret a broad range of land contracts including Purchase and Sale Agreements, Joint Operating Agreements, Exploration and Participation Agreements, Farmouts/Farmins, Acreage Trades, Assignments, Oil and Gas Leases, and Confidentiality Agreements
• Review title opinions, ownership reports, and lease schedules to calculate working interest and net revenue interest for prospective and existing assets
• Work with legal counsel to clear title and resolve issues identified in diligence
• Coordinate with field landmen and advising attorneys on title and lease matters supporting transaction closing and asset integration
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Land, Legal, Engineering, Regulatory, and Geology on transaction execution
• Maintain a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules, procedures, and requirements including those of the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and state commissions
• Acquire, trade, and divest leasehold to consolidate holdings in areas of interest
• Manage ongoing contractual matters and obligations associated with Chord's assets
• Prepare and deliver clear, executive-level presentations of land due diligence findings, deal economics, and transaction recommendations to senior and executive management to support corporate development decisions
• Maintain an active network of in-basin peers to understand opportunities and drivers of peer companies such that transactions can be crafted to achieve mutual goals

• Bachelor's degree
• 5 years of relevant Land experience
• Strong Excel and software skills
• Advanced negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
• Strong transactional skills relating to trades and acquisitions
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in fast-paced and fluid environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to travel as needed
• Ability to maintain flexibility with the demands of a growing company 
• Ability to meet project deadlines
• Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions, strength to lift and carry files weighing up to 10 pounds; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone 

• Bachelor's degree in Land Management or related field
• Experience in the Exploration and Production sector of the Oil and Gas industry
• Experience with Enertia, or a similar Land/Accounting ERP  
• Acumen with emerging technologies as they relate to Land functions

EEO Statement:

Chord Energy does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.