Title Landman – Bakersfield, CA (field-based)

About the Role We are seeking a Permian Title Landman to join our growing team and work directly with project management. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys independent research, takes ownership of their work, and consistently delivers accurate results on schedule. As a member of our team, you will conduct title and mineral ownership research, analyze public records, and prepare reports that help our clients make informed decisions regarding drilling operations, lease acquisitions, and related activities. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines. Responsibilities Research county records to determine surface and mineral ownership using online databases and, when necessary, by examining records at local county courthouses Analyze and document title and mineral ownership information Prepare clear, accurate reports for client review and project use Manage multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines and production goals Communicate findings and project updates with project managers and team members Assist with additional projects and responsibilities as assigned Required Qualifications 3 years of experience conducting title, mineral, or ownership research in the Texas side of the Permian Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Energy Management degree may be considered in lieu of some experience when combined with relevant industry knowledge Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision Strong written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word Experience using Adobe Acrobat Preferred Qualifications AAPL membership Bachelor's degree Juris Doctor (J.D.) Degree in Energy Management, Energy Commerce, or a related field What We're Looking For Strong research and analytical skills Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivation and accountability Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Professionalism when interacting with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders Join a team that values accuracy, reliability, and professional growth while supporting clients throughout the land and title research process.   Company Description Purple Land Management, LLC (“Purple”) is one of the nation’s largest tech-enabled provider of land services that negotiates the buying, selling, and leasing of mineral rights, determines and cures title, prepares mineral ownership reports, and performs other related services required for oil and gas operators to drill and produce wells.  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 or purpose, and create value for all stakeholders.     Compensation: Commensurate with experience   Career Path: Opportunity for promotion based on performance and the team’s needs   Start Date: Immediately   Work Authorization: Candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States.