Land Tech I
About this role
Job Summary
This entry-level position supports the Land Department by performing administrative and technical tasks under direct supervision. The Land Technician I is responsible for preparing routine land-related documentation, tracking partner communications, and assisting with invoice processing. The role is designed to help the employee learn industry terminology, procedures, and systems while contributing to the team’s operational efficiency.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing, submitting and tracking proposal letters sent to partners.
- Preparation of contracts, JOA’s, oil and gas leases, assignments and other applicable documents.
- Enter and maintain detailed information relating to oil and gas contracts and well records within designated systems.
- Review and code invoices to the appropriate AFE and circulate for approval.
- Introduction to calculating basic ownership in wells.
- Maintains accurate data in land systems to ensure proper reporting to stakeholders.
- Apply established principles, company policies and standard operating procedures to complete assigned tasks efficiently and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Communicate and correspond with other work disciplines to ensure project execution and collaboration.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Competencies
- Basic research skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail with the ability to learn and understand the company's policies and procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
- Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
- Instills trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
- Nimble learning - Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma (or GED)
- An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Some prior related land or oil and gas experience
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
- Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
Continental Resources, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities and access for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
Company at a glance
Continental Resources, Inc. is the largest privately held oil and natural gas producer in the world. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Continental has a long track record of innovation in unconventional resource development. Continental is one of the largest leaseholders and producers in the Bakken play of North Dakota and Montana and is the largest producer in the Anadarko Basin of Oklahoma. The company also holds a leading resource position across a multi-basin U.S. portfolio, including being the second-largest leaseholder in Wyoming's Powder River Basin and holding a large position in the Permian Basin of Texas.
Internationally, Continental is applying the same technical rigor and long-term development mindset to new opportunities, including a joint venture with Türkiye's national oil company (TPAO) and TransAtlantic Petroleum to develop unconventional resources in the Diyarbakır Basin in Türkiye, while continuing to build its position in Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale play.
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