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Lead Landman

5 months ago

Houston, United States NextEra Energy, Inc Full time

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

Department: Texas Operations

We are seeking a Lead Landman to perform all necessary land functions over multiple non-operated and operated areas. The primary responsibility of this position will be to support the company's non-operated assets, mainly in the Barnett Shale, but also will provide support for our operated assets in South Texas. Responsibilities include handling all non-operated AFEs, updating management on all non-operated activity, leasing, as well as performing all duties required for a horizontal development program.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

* Negotiate sophisticated Oil & Gas leases, Joint Operating Agreements, Farmin/Farmout agreements, Subsurface and Surface Use agreements, and other industry agreements
* Capable of handling all land functions related to non-operated activities, including ownership calculations, AFE handling, JOA and title review, and assisting with division order and accounting.
* Capable of handling all land functions related to development activities, including title opinion review and curative, surface agreements, pooling agreements and division order support
* Proficient in lease and contract drafting; ability to interpret and administer complex contracts and agreements
* Manage multiple land brokers for leasing, abstracting and title work
* Provide project updates to management regarding non-operated AFEs, land acquisitions and development activities
* Understanding of Texas Railroad Commission rules and regulations
* Texas experience required
* Perform Due Diligence relating to acquisitions and divestitures
* Minimum of 7 years' experience of actual in-house land negotiations and operations experience.
* Develop relationships within the oil and gas industry to facilitate partnering and trade opportunities
* Ability to work independently with little direction
* Excellent verbal/written communication, organization and time management skills
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned by Land Manager
* RPL or CPL certification a plus

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