Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from EOG Resources
Job overview
The Senior Landman role at EOG Resources involves managing and negotiating various oil and gas agreements to support the company's exploration and production activities.
Responsibilities and impact
The Senior Landman will analyze, interpret, negotiate, acquire, and prepare oil and gas leases and related agreements, supervise lease brokers, manage lease acquisitions, and address title opinion requirements to ensure smooth operations.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have 7+ years of in-house oil and gas industry experience, preferably in the Appalachia Basin, with strong negotiation skills, experience drafting various agreements, and a bachelor's degree; a Petroleum Land Management degree is preferred.
Work environment and culture
EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, promoting inclusivity including veterans and disabled individuals.
Company information
EOG Resources is a company involved in oil and gas exploration and production, focusing on acquiring and managing leases and agreements to support its operations.
Company overview
EOG Resources, Inc. is a leading American energy company specializing in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of these hydrocarbons, leveraging advanced technology and strategic asset management to optimize production efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Founded in 1999 as a spin-off from Enron, EOG has a significant presence in major U.S. shale basins, including the Eagle Ford, Bakken, and Permian. Known for its strong operational performance and disciplined capital allocation, EOG has consistently focused on sustainable growth and shareholder value.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 7+ years of in-house oil and gas landman experience, emphasizing any work in the Appalachia Basin to align with EOG Resources' preferences.
Focus on showcasing your expertise in drafting and negotiating a variety of agreements such as Oil and Gas Leases, Farmin/Farmout Agreements, Joint Venture and Operating Agreements, and Participation and Exploration Agreements.
Make sure to underline your leadership skills by detailing your experience supervising lease brokers and managing lease acquisitions and related expenditures effectively.
Apply through multiple platforms including EOG Resources' official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of consideration.
Connect with current landmen or team members in the land division at EOG Resources on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like referencing recent EOG land acquisitions or asking about their approach to title opinion challenges to start meaningful conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords directly from the job description such as 'Oil and Gas Leases,' 'Farmin/Farmout Agreements,' 'title opinions,' 'lease acquisitions,' and 'negotiation skills' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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