Landman

Company: Sentinel Peak Resources
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

BASIC PURPOSE OF POSITION:
This Landman is responsible for negotiating, drafting, researching, and analyzing a variety of oil and gas agreements necessary to enable further development of SPR's assets. The ideal candidate will have related in-house Land experience and will apply their skills to help optimize SPR's -100,000 acre land portfolio through effective dealings a with various internal and external stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Geographically covers assets in the San Joaquin Valley, the LA Basin, and the Central Coast
Serve as point of contact for asset, operations, and field services teams
Negotiate, analyze, draft, prepare various agreements, including, but not limited to: lease agreements, JOAs, surface use agreements, rights of way, and others necessary to support ongoing operations and future development plans
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with other operators, companies, private and federal landowners, and other stakeholders
Work closely with Legal and outside counsel to seek guidance on complicated issues
Support SPR regulatory by providing information on obtaining permits from county, state and federal agencies to allow SPR to meet drilling and production commitments
Contribute to SPR's strategic plan through the maintenance of effective coordination, cooperation and communication internally and with government regulatory bodies
Travel as needed to accomplish responsibilities of position
Coordinate with Lease Administration Team and GIS Technician to ensure robust and accessible record keeping and agreement visualization

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Land Management, Business Administration, or other relevant major
Minimum 3 years relevant in-house experience in a Land or Legal role
Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver several concurrent high priority projects at a time
Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Must perform well in a fast-paced environment with a high drive to realize positive resolutions
Must have proficiency using Microsoft Office products, Quorum Land a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Visual and manual dexterity are extremely important for this position as is mobility to walk safely in oilfields, along proposed improvement corridors, to view potentially impacted areas, and overall safely traverse irregular terrain. -Visual acuity to safely drive at night and in a variety of weather conditions is required.

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