Title Abstractor Landman

Are you the most consistent and patient researcher you know? Do you thrive on systematic procedure and knowing that you are accountable from start to finish? Does your natural ability to maintain a steely dedication to your work set you above the rest? That's the kind of researcher we are looking for; someone who is ready to join a stable environment where predictability, consistency, and timeliness are valued. We want this individual to be a resourceful asset to our growing team of landmen! 

Job Description The company is seeking a Title Abstractor Landman to report to, and work directly with, the project management team in Canton, OH.  The company’s significant growth necessitates the addition of a team member who can work independently in a team-oriented environment while utilizing their natural ability to perform with little deviation to their internal set schedule. The individual will be responsible for mineral and title research while maintaining production goals and deadlines.  The overall purpose of the role will be to provide the client with research they need to proceed with drilling operations and lease payouts.

Responsibilities

• Research county records to determine surface and mineral ownership by utilizing online databases or travel to the local county courthouse to review county records
• Analyze and document research results to select the relevant information to input into reports for submission to the client
• Meet deadlines and balance multiple priorities in an environment with shifting timeframes
• Contribute to other duties assigned by management and determined by business needs

Mandatory Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in title/mineral research
• Curative experience
• Juris Doctorate or a degree in Energy Management may be substituted, but must accompanied with sufficient job-related experience
• Ability to meet specific deadlines, daily and weekly, based on current internal and client needs
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate professionally with all levels of management and clients (in writing and verbally)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; specifically, Excel and Word
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

• AAPL membership
• Bachelor’s degree
• Juris Doctorate
• Degree in Energy Management/Commerce