Right-of-Way Lease Analyst – Houston, TX (On-Site)

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret lease agreements to ensure accurate understanding of payment obligations and land use terms
• Process recurring lease payments in accordance with contractual requirements
• Maintain lease records, payment schedules, critical dates, land descriptions, and supporting documentation
• Coordinate with Land, Accounting, Operations, Legal, Tax, Audit, Commercial, Facilities, and Financial Reporting teams
• Research and resolve ownership changes, payment inquiries, and contract-related issues
• Prepare lease renewals, amendments, and terminations
• Support coordination with government agencies and public entities as required
• Utilize Google Earth, ArcGIS, and related mapping tools to review land parcels, rights-of-way, and property information
• Interpret and communicate contractual rights and obligations to internal stakeholders
• Research pipeline facility information and calculate CPI-based lease adjustments
• Maintain physical and electronic lease files to support reporting and audit requirements

Required Qualifications

• Experience in land administration, lease administration, contract administration, accounts payable, or related land services
• Working knowledge of midstream surface leases and right-of-way agreements
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data reconciliation
• Strong contract interpretation and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational and documentation management abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and systems simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in land management, contract administration, lease administration, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications