Field Permitting Specialist

Position Summary

This position will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and preparing locations for regulatory permitting in support of oil and gas operations. Duties will include site planning, stakeholder engagement, onsite field visits with regulatory agencies and landowners, field inspections, and regulatory reporting at the State and Federal levels. Assist with data entry and permitting software for Chord Energy. Level and salary commensurate with experience. 

Essential Responsibilities

• Make certain all annual updates, renewals, and reports are submitted to state and local municipal entities

• Keep company informed of any changes to permit requirements to ensure compliance

• Interface with drilling, production, facilities, development, and planning personnel to identify site locations and develop plat packages

• Collaborate in preparation of the drilling schedule

• Order and Track resource surveys as needed

• Represent Company for on sites

• Inform drilling and production personnel of applicable regulations that might impact activities

• Order and Track resource surveys as needed

• Support well operations, drilling activities, and audit obligations as needed

• Approximately four trips to the corporate office in Houston, TX will be expected

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and duties outside of their normal responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 years experience permitting or ROW experience in oil and gas industry

• Bachelor’s degree

• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record for Company insurance requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old for Company motor vehicle insurance

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and fluid environment; flexible with the demands of a growing company

• Ability to meet deadlines and the ability to produce results under tight deadlines

• Strong analytical and research skills

• Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:  Must possess the ability to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, copier, files, telephone, and fax; maintain attention to detail despite interruptions; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of the Public Lands Survey System

• Experience with GIS or mapping software

EEO Statement:

Chord Energy does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.