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RWDY Inc.

Land Advisor / Representative I

RWDY Inc., Carlsbad, New Mexico, us, 88221

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Compensation: $66.00 / Hr.

Job Title: Land Advisor / Representative I

Location: Carlsbad, NM (MUST BE LOCAL)

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 40 hours per week

Start Date: 1/26/2026

Travel: Mileage reimbursable $0.70 / Mile | $25 / Day Truck Allowance | $15 / Day Per Diem

Field Requirement: Extensive windshield time, daily site visits, face‑to‑face interactions

Position Overview The Land Advisor / Representative I supports ongoing Permian Basin surface land activities by negotiating agreements, coordinating field access, supporting construction and survey activities, and serving as a daily liaison between landowners, contractors, county agencies, and internal teams. This is a high‑profile, external‑facing field role requiring exceptional professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to represent the company with ranchers, surface owners, maintenance crews, county officials, and regulatory authorities. The ideal candidate has hands‑on surface landman experience, a strong understanding of surface use agreements, ROWs, easements, surveys, and agricultural/ranching operations.

Key Responsibilities Surface Negotiations & Agreements

Develop, negotiate, and draft Surface Use Agreements, ROWs, water purchase and transport agreements, letter agreements, and trench/boring (TB) agreements

Consult with surface owners regarding placement of drill sites, roads, pits, ROWs, easements, ingress/egress routes, and related surface impacts

Proactively contact surface owners prior to company activities to establish rapport and coordinate access

Field Support & Coordination

Serve as the daily field representative—handling whatever surface‑related issues arise that day

Coordinate survey schedules and accompany survey crews to ensure multi‑well pads and ROWs are staked properly

Meet face‑to‑face with ranchers, contractors, county representatives, and maintenance teams

Visit oil and saltwater spills; coordinate cleanup efforts with landowners; work with Landman to document reportable spills

Regulatory & County Agency Interface

Full understanding of BLM ROW requirements, SF‑299 submissions, and surface disturbance stipulations (BLM & NMSLO)

Review, submit, and finalize: Eddy & Lea County Road Crossing permits

NMDOT pipeline, electrical, and road crossing permits

Communicate directly with: County agencies (Eddy/Lea Road Departments)

NMDOT officials

Utility providers

Ensure proper notifications, approvals, and documentation for any land disturbance (fence cutting, repair, access improvements, etc.)

Safety & Compliance

Promote and enforce company safety standards; ensure compliance among contractors and vendors

Attend all required safety training; ensure FR clothing requirements are met

Work with the Environmental team on remediation progress and ongoing landowner requirements

Landowner Relations

Maintain excellent communication with New Mexico surface owners

Understand agricultural, ranching, farming, and rural land‑use practices

Establish and maintain trust‑based relationships with private and public landowners

Serve as the face of the company in resolving concerns, coordinating activities, and managing expectations

Skills and Qualifications Required

Local candidate from Carlsbad, Hobbs, or Artesia (no Midland/Odessa due to travel limitations)

Previous surface landman or surface land representation experience

Strong understanding of: Surface use agreements

Easements & ROWs

Surveys and plats

Multi‑well pad layouts

Excellent face‑to‑face communication and negotiation skills

Professional appearance & demeanor; ability to represent the company externally

Ability to work independently and travel extensively within the region

Valid driver’s license and reliable truck (mileage reimbursed)

Ability to work in the field daily, including ranchland, remote roads, and facility locations

Preferred

Experience working with BLM, NMSLO, or county agencies

Familiarity with drilling, completions, and construction operations

Experience working with ranchers, farmers, and rural landowners

Strong understanding of oil & gas surface development practices

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