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

We are 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

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 5 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

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

Company Description
Purple Land Management, LLC (“Purple”) is one of the nation’s largest tech-enabled providers of land services that negotiates the buying, selling, and leasing of energy rights, determines and cures title, prepares mineral ownership reports, and performs other related services required for all types of energy companies. Overdrive, Purple’s proprietary software-as-a-service (“SaaS”), allows customers to track lease, well, and contract data in a web-based geographic information system (“GIS”) mapping platform powered by ESRI, a leader in GIS mapping software. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, and founded in 2010, Purple has the financial support of Satori Capital, a Texas-based multi-strategy investment firm founded upon the principles of conscious capitalism. Satori’s private equity business partners with leadership teams of companies that operate with a long-term perspective, commit to their mission, and create value for all stakeholders.

About the company

Purple Land Management secures land and property rights for energy and infrastructure developers across the contiguous United States. It researches ownership records, negotiates leases and access agreements, and resolves title problems before clients build or acquire assets. Its specialists also assess land interests in acquisitions and coordinate with landowners throughout a project, from initial research to final agreements. Clients hire the firm for individual land services or a broader project partnership; digital mapping and detailed data management underpin the work. Founded in 2010, Purple Land Management is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Fort Worth, TX

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

Work arrangements span several formats: Purple uses office, hybrid, and remote environments across its land services teams.
Specialist work extends underground: Purple handles pore-space ownership and leases for carbon storage projects.
Degrees broaden contractor entry: Purple's Permian title role considers law or energy-management degrees instead of some experience.

What critics are saying

Employee status is role-specific: Purple lists both employee jobs and independent-contractor engagements.
Title research carries production pressure: Purple expects its Permian title landman to meet deadlines and production goals.
Project leadership involves travel: Purple ties periodic trips to client and project needs in its land manager role.

What makes Purple Land Management unique

Pricing includes fixed bids: Purple quotes predictable project structures alongside customized land services.
Project maps combine private and public records: Purple builds custom data layers inside its proprietary Overdrive platform.
Managers own delivery: Purple project land managers control staffing plans, budgets, schedules, and client communication.

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