Entry Level Landman- Pittsburgh, PA

Coterra Energy is hiring a Landman for our Pittsburgh, PA office

About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Landman with to join our team in Pittsburgh. This role is ideal for recent graduates who are interested in launching a career in land, and oil & gas operations. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals to support land acquisition, contract analysis, and regulatory filings—all while gaining exposure to the commercial and legal aspects of the energy industry.

JOB SUMMARY
In this position, you will learn to:

• Review, analyze, and interpret oil and gas leases, contracts, and legal documents

• Assist in drilling preparation, including regulatory filings, surface agreements, and well proposals

• Collaborate with mineral and surface owners to support title curative processes

• Work cross-functionally with Land, Legal, and Business Development teams on acquisitions and divestitures

• Maintain and interpret contracts related to oil and gas exploration and production activities

Why Start Here?
This is a great opportunity to bridge your legal background with practical experience in the oil and gas sector. Based in Pittsburgh, this role offers real-world exposure to land operations, legal documentation, and energy project development within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• AAPL certification preferred

• Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Work, Power Point)

• Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task with attention to accuracy

• A proven team player that possess the ability to adapt to a changing and fast paced work environment

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Undergraduate degree in Land Management, Energy Commerce required

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Property Law, Contract Law preferred

• Minimum GPA of 3.5 for recent grads

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMAND
Work is typically performed indoors in an office environment. Incumbents must be able to perform work which includes typing, sitting and standing. In the event that incumbent visits operations worksite, personal protection equipment, including head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, and flame resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA and DOT requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel and work extended hours on short notice.

ABOUT COTERRA ENERGY

Coterra Energy Inc. was formed in October 2021 as the result of a merger between Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation and Cimarex Energy. By merging, the two legacy companies have created one entity full of talented people with decades of experience in the energy industry. Our team is passionate about delivering reliable energy to all and achieving environmental excellence while doing so. We embrace innovation and technology and encourage an atmosphere of open dialogue between employees and leadership.

EEO-1 STATEMENT
Coterra Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.