Hilcorp

26-199.A - Land Tech - Sr.

Houston, TX Full time
Assist Landmen in preparation of oil & gas contracts; processing of oil & gas leases and all related contracts and correspondence to files, county clerks, land administration and partners; processing of AFE’s and invoices; coordinating AFE proposal elections by partners and setting up Joint Interest Billings.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in drafting correspondence and contracts. 
  • Research leases, contracts and regulatory orders for proposals or specific information for Landmen. 
  • Process payments  for new lease purchases and review associated documentation for accuracy. 
  • Prepare form transmittals, check requests, oil and gas leases, assignments, right of ways and other associated contracts. 
  • Copy and transmit leases, assignments, etc. to land administration group, and to partners. 
  • Review invoices and code to appropriate AFE, circulate for approvals and payment. 
  • Prepare and fax/mail proposal letters to partners for drilling, workovers, recompletions, lease acquisitions, etc. 
  • Maintain spreadsheets to monitor proposals, AFE spending, lease acreage and related bonus, brokerage and other costs. 
  • Adheres to the company’s values – integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation. 
  • Supports company vision and mission.
  • Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings

Other Job Responsibilities:

  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

  • Five (5) years minimum experience as Land Tech with an established oil and gas company.
  • Excellent  verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be a self-starter, motivated, with good organizational & reasoning skills. 
  • Must be able to work well in a team environment and have the ability to prioritize workload. 
  • Possess working knowledge of functions of Land Department.
  • Strong computer skills including Word and Excel software.
  • Permian Basin experience preferred.

Education Requirements:

  • Required: Graduation from a high school or GED equivalent with specialized course work in general office practices such as typing, accounting, and data processing.

    Preferred: College degree from an accredited 4 year college or university.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

  • None.