Senior Landman
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
Muse Search + Inspire
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced Senior Landman to support drilling operations, commercial negotiations, and land management activities in East Texas. This role will partner with cross‑functional teams to secure drill‑ready acreage, negotiate key agreements, and drive successful field development initiatives.
- Manage land‑related activities supporting active drilling and development program
- Review title information, abstracts, and title opinions to ensure drill site clearance
- Negotiate and prepare agreements including JOAs, farmouts, trades, assignments, pooling declarations, and other operational contracts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, vendors, and stakeholders
- Evaluate land, acquisition, and development opportunities within assigned areas
- Mentor junior land professionals and support team development
- Collaborate with technical, operational, and commercial teams to achieve business objectives
- 10+ years of in‑house land experience within the oil and gas industry
- Bachelor's degree in Energy or Business
- Strong experience with title review, contract negotiation, and drill site clearance
- Proven record working with allocation wells, and proficiency with cotenancy principles
- East Texas experience and knowledge of cross‑unit development highly preferred
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication, relationship‑building, and negotiation skills
- Experience with Enverus and/or ArcGIS – Highly preferred
- High‑impact role supporting active drilling and development programs
- Opportunity to lead complex negotiations and commercial initiatives
- Collaborative environment with strong visibility across the organization
- Competitive compensation and long‑term career growth potential
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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