EOG Resources

Surface Landman

LocationMidland, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

No matter your role at EOG, you’re a business person first. And since we’re all shareholders, we think like owners. We’re entrepreneurs and innovators, not bureaucrats. Our decentralized approach means decisions are made where the work is done by collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams. By remaining humble and intellectually honest, we’ll continue to improve and stay competitive. Our culture drives EOG’s success.

You will be responsible for managing all surface land aspects of a multi-rig drilling schedule. You will negotiate with various stakeholders, including surface owners, grazing tenants, and government agencies, to secure necessary permits, rights-of-way, and easements. You will develop and maintain relationships with surface owners, grazing tenants, and government agencies, ensuring all contractual obligations are met. This position is based in Midland and requires travel.


Responsibilities

Manages all surface land aspects of a multi-rig drilling schedule, including management of ongoing projects with the assistance of contracted field landmen
Participate in the planning and staking of pipelines, wells, and other infrastructure.
Coordinate on-site meetings with landowners and company personnel.
Collaborate with other departments to provide support
Negotiates, writes, reviews, and amends agreements, such as surface use and easements
Reads, analyzes and interprets real property legal agreements proficiently
Develops and maintains excellent relationships with surface owners, grazing tenants, government agencies, and counterparts at organizations in the industry
Interacts regularly with government agencies, including University Lands, GLO, BLM, and NMLSO
Serves as a liaison between the surface owner and regulatory agencies by handling complaints and resolving surface owner-related issues
Provides land support to other departments by working with land administration and other support personnel to maintain accurate land records.


Skills And Experience

Experience in the Permian and/or Delaware Basin
Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational skills
Team Player and self-motivated
Computer skills are required: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Work, PowerPoint)


Qualifications:

10+ years of experience as a landman or in a similar role dealing with land issues
A high school diploma is required; a college degree and PLM certification are preferred
Relocate to Midland, Texas
Knowledge of oil and gas operations
Proven track record of strong negotiation skills in land work
Must have a good driving record and pass a background check


*Position eligible for full relocation package

Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.

EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Veterans and Disabled.

Highlights of our compensation and benefits package include:

Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Yearly Stock awards
Annual incentive bonus plan
Employee referral awards program
Vacation time and holidays
64 hours of sick time
Employee assistance plan
Tuition reimbursement plan

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