Land Analyst

Crescent is a differentiated U.S. energy company committed to delivering value through a disciplined, returns-driven growth through acquisition strategy and consistent return of capital. Our long-life, balanced portfolio combines stable cash flows from low-decline production with a deep, high-quality development inventory.

Crescent is a top three producer (by gross operated production) in the Eagle Ford basin. Crescent’s leadership is an experienced team of investment, financial and industry professionals that combines proven investment and operating expertise. For more than a decade, Crescent and our predecessors have executed on a consistent strategy focused on cash flow, risk management and returns.  Through disciplined and accretive investments, we have successfully tripled the size of our company since going public in December 2021 while maintaining a strong balance sheet. 

The Land Analyst supports the Senior Landman in managing land-related activities across the company’s West Texas assets. This role plays a key part in analyzing oil and gas agreements, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and ensuring accurate execution of land documentation and obligations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working across both field and corporate teams to support ongoing operations, transactions, and strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Assist Land Team with review of various types of oil and gas agreements

• Assist/draft/compile documents, agreements, correspondence

• Research/compile internal/external well proposals/joint operating agreements and related agreements

• Prepare and review various surface related oil and gas agreements to assist field Landmen

• Receive/analyze and communicate to extended team members for outside operated authorizations for expenditure

• Responsible for internal document execution input, routing, and delivery

• Identify/maintain and assist in contractual obligations

• Liaison type functional role between field land operations and internal land operations

• Assist in multiple acquisition and divestiture type initiatives

• Prepare, track, follow up and report out to Land Team on well/work over proposals

Skills/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required (Energy Management, Business, Finance, or related field preferred)

• 2–5 years of relevant land, legal, or oil and gas industry experience

• Working knowledge of oil and gas agreements and land practices

• Strong analytical and organizational skills with high attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, GIS and land systems (e.g., Enverus, LandVantage, or similar preferred)

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

• Detail oriented and capable of producing results in time constrained situation

• Adaptable to changing business needs and requests

• Acquisitions and divestitures experience

• Surface fee / easements / ROW acquisition and maintenance experience

• Project management skills; ability to deliver results in a performance driven and team-oriented environment

• Ability to work with other departments and work with counterparts in other companies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting onshore U.S. assets, particularly in the Permian Basin / West Texas

• Familiarity with title, curative, and ownership concepts

• Exposure to acquisitions and divestitures

Benefits & Perks

• In-office collaboration in Houston, TX. (Monday–Thursday)

• Work-from-home - half-day Fridays

Crescent Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender/pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Crescent Energy is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please let us know by contacting [email protected].