Land Permit Specialist

3 months ago


Houston, United States Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating Full time

The Land Permit Specialist will utilize their land technical skills to execute on permit submittals to the Texas Railroad Commission in support of Magnolia's development team. They are responsible for coordinating regulatory filings, communicating regulatory permitting requirements and updates from agencies, and working collaboratively and cross functionally both internally within operations team and with outside parties, including state and federal agencies, continually driving progress and results on development projects. The Land Permit Specialist should be an effective individual contributor with the ability to build consensus with peers within various Magnolia departments and disciplines to develop policies and positions on regulatory issues important to the company goals. They should also effectively communicate complex, technical concepts, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor rig schedule permits and ensure submissions are done in a timely manner to achieve desired spud dates.
  • Coordination, preparation and submittal of oil and gas regulatory drilling and completion applications (drilling permits and completion filings), specifically for allocation wells.
  • In depth review and analysis of data required for permit and completion submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance with the regulatory agency.
  • Communicate and coordinate with leader on timing of regulatory approvals, identifies potential problems ahead of time, and works with the land team to provide solutions.
  • Coordinating information required by regulatory agencies and providing advanced support for land professionals dealing with complex permitting and compliance issues.
  • Conduct internal reviews and analysis, monitoring regulatory developments, and participating in the development and implementation of compliance-related guidance.
  • Constantly improving relationships and communications with all regulatory agencies and continually looking for process improvements. Focus will be on communication with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies on pre-submission strategies, completion requirements or clarifications, and follow-up of submissions under review.
  • Responsible for quality control to ensure validity of all permitting data and metrics.
  • Identifies, diagnoses, and recommends regulatory compliance solutions independently, collaborates across disciplines, and demonstrates advanced project management skills, contributing to company performance and goals.
  • Execute permitting objectives at both the federal and state levels.
  • When applicable, track and maintain federal APD inventory. Submit 100% of available BLM APD extensions within 90 days of the expiration date.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from an accredited four-year university or college, required.
  • Direct land experience in and knowledge of Texas land required, including allocation wells, required.
  • 5+ years' experience as an oil & gas company Landman, preferred.
  • Member of AAPL, RPL or CPL Certification, preferred.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of geology, engineering, and regulatory responsibilities as they apply to the oil and gas industry.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • System savvy and ability to work with different applications and databases.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ArcGIS programs.
  • Demonstrates taking ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by handling critical issues, holding others accountable and doing the right thing in all cases.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced organization being adaptable to competing demands.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, yet cooperatively and constructively, in a team environment.
  • Creative thinker and problem solver with a demonstrated ability to evaluate complex issues and provide both an original and practical range of solutions.

At Magnolia, our employees drive our strategy and our success. As a team, we engage, energize, and inspire each other to deliver top performance. We offer an exciting, results-focused workplace, highly competitive compensation and benefits, and a range of opportunities for career growth. Help us build a winning company that safeguards workers and the environment, enhances careers, strengthens local communities, and increases value for all stakeholders.

Magnolia Oil & Gas is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
Employment decisions are based on business need, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy), age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations which we operate. Magnolia Oil & Gas will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at mgycareers@mgyoil.com.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:Please note that Magnolia Oil & Gas does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.Without a signed recruitment services agreement, Magnolia Oil & Gas won't consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Magnolia Oil & Gas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Magnolia Oil & Gas.
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