5+ years of experience in land or right-of-way work
Proven track record in negotiating easements and land acquisitions
Experience in oil and gas, pipeline, or infrastructure projects
Skilled in coordinating with diverse stakeholders including landowners and regulatory agencies
Strong knowledge of pipeline permitting and title review processes
Responsibilities
Support energy and pipeline projects through land acquisition and easement negotiations
Conduct title reviews and land records research
Coordinate with landowners, attorneys, and project teams to facilitate agreements
Interpret legal documents, plats, and surveys for project compliance
Resolve landowner concerns and maintain positive stakeholder relationships
Benefits
12-month contract with potential for extension
Onsite work schedule promoting team collaboration
Opportunity to work on long-term energy projects
Engagement with a variety of professionals in the field
Chance to enhance negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Land Agent
Duration: 12 months - possible extension
Schedule: 5/40 - Onsite
Location: Houston, TX
Vacancy Overview:
This opportunity is suited to a professional with strong land and right-of-way expertise supporting energy or pipeline projects in Houston, Texas. The role focuses on easements, rights-of-way, land acquisition, title review, and stakeholder coordination in a primarily on-site environment. This position offers the chance to contribute to long-term project activity while working closely with landowners, attorneys, surveyors, engineers, regulatory agencies, and project teams.
Required Experience:
5+ years of experience in land or right-of-way work
Experience negotiating and securing easements, rights-of-way, surface use agreements, and land acquisitions
Experience supporting oil and gas, pipeline, or infrastructure projects
Experience coordinating with landowners, attorneys, surveyors, engineers, regulatory agencies, and project management teams
Required Skills:
Strong knowledge of pipeline permitting, title review, property rights, and land records research
Ability to review legal documents and interpret plats, surveys, deeds, and title commitments
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to resolve landowner concerns and negotiate mutually beneficial agreements while maintaining positive stakeholder relationships
Experience negotiating land rights, easements, and related agreements
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of Quorum.
Experience managing Pipeline Crossing Agreements and obtaining Letters of No Objection