Title Landman – Rains County, TX (Field-Based)

Purple Land Management

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Emory, TX on site Until 9/15/2026 3+ years exp First posted April 27, 2025 Last posted July 17, 2026
Job description
Are you a detail-oriented researcher who takes pride in accuracy and consistency? Do you thrive in environments where high standards, accountability, and a structured approach are key? Purple Land Management (PLM) is seeking a skilled professional who excels at reviewing runsheets and creating ownership reports on lands in Emory. If you are committed to maintaining quality and following proven methods, we invite you to join our team and grow with us.
 
Job Description
Purple Land Management (PLM) is seeking a Title Landman near Emory, TX, with experience in East Texas. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured, team-oriented environment while being capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Key responsibilities include conducting surface, mineral, and leasehold title research, along with calculating ownership for both landowners and operators. The role requires familiarity with the unique challenges of East Texas title, ensuring accurate research, calculations, and contracts to support our clients in advancing their operations and achieving successful outcomes.
 

Responsibilities

  • Research Rains County records to determine surface and mineral ownership by utilizing online databases and travel to the local county courthouse to review county records
  • Analyze and document research results to select the relevant information to input into reports for submission to the client
  • Meet deadlines and balance multiple priorities in an environment with shifting timeframes
  • Contribute to other duties assigned by management and determined by business needs

Mandatory Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience researching surface, mineral, and leasehold title, including at least 1 year of experience reporting on lands in East Texas
  • Ability to meet specific deadlines, daily and weekly, based on current internal and client needs
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to communicate professionally with all levels of management and clients (in writing and verbally)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; specifically, Excel and Word
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

  • Juris Doctorate 
  • AAPL membership
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Degree in Energy Management/Commerce  
About this role

Summary

Researches land titles, maintains reports, and supports clients with land ownership data in East Texas.

Job title

Title Landman – Rains County, TX (Field-Based)

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Emory, TX; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

researchtitle analysisMicrosoft OfficeExcelWordAdobe Acrobat

Preferred skills

Juris DoctorateAAPL membershipbachelor’s degreeenergy management

Specializations

surface titlemineral titleleasehold researchownership reports
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Emory, TX 75440, USA

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