Land Intern

Division/Department: Operations

Manager: Director - Land

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

MEPUSA is an E&P company located in the Galleria area of Houston, TX. The essential duties of the Land Intern position will be to provide assistance to MEPUSA’s Land Team with various projects more fully described in the Roles and Responsibilities section below.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. A cornerstone project for the intern will be to review and analyze oil and gas leases and various oil and gas contracts, and then organize a dataset representative of the leases and contracts in preparation for an integration of data into a land system. The intern will work with various business stakeholders including the land team as well as IT and the integration team to map data from an existing data store to the land system. The intern will also work through questions and solutions to capture and move all data points to the land system that do not have a mapped destination. The project will conclude with a successful integration.
2. The intern may also rotate and/or assist with land individual contributors, assisting with land operations (including leasing), division order, owner relations, and contract review and setup in the land system.
3. The intern may assist in preparation, maintenance and processing of land-related electronic and hard files.

1. The intern may provide other general support to the Land Team.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform the Role:

• Must be available for 12 weeks from [May – August]
• Attention to detail: must have an attention to detail in order to identify and fix data issues
• Analytical skills: must be able to read with comprehension, understand land concepts, and be able to analyze data sets and develop strategies to fix issues
• Database design: must have an understanding of database design concepts in order to communicate as a business user.
• Must be proficient in all Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint. Intermediate experience in Excel is required (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis, and creating charts and graphs), Advanced Excel experience is preferred.
• Proficiency or the ability to effectively demonstrate proficiency with appropriate training with third party software licensed to the Company
• Communication: Be able to communicate clearly with different audiences, in both written and verbal communiation methods.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Actively pursing a bachelors degree, with a declared major in Energy Commerce or Petroleum Land Management accredited by AAPL. https://www.landman.org/professional-development/education/accredited-programs
• Junior or Senior Standing

Disclaimer:

This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their leader, subject to reasonable accommodation.

MEPUSA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.