Opportunity Summary:
Flat River Minerals ("FRM") is a dynamic and growth-focused firm managing a diverse portfolio of mineral, royalty, and non-op assets. FRM is seeking an experienced and proactive Land & Acquisitions Manager to oversee its due diligence, acquisitions, and post-closing land management functions of its newest subsidiary, Nova Lux Royalties. This is a high-responsibility, high-impact position that plays a key role in the Company’s continued growth and operational excellence.
The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in energy land management, due diligence, or asset management, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a leader who enjoys managing people and processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that portfolio assets are optimized post-close.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee active due diligence projects (typically 4-12 at a time), directing and supporting a team of 3+ land professionals.
Negotiate or assist in the negotiation of purchase and sale agreements, NDAs, and other contracts related to acquisitions.
Oversee post-close asset management of FRM’s growing portfolio of mineral and wellbore interests, including:
Auditing monthly revenues for decimal discrepancies, excessive deductions, or missing payments.
Managing ownership transfers and documentation with operators.
Utilize the Company’s proprietary portfolio management software to manage workflows across the full asset lifecycle: due diligence, ownership, accounting, and auditing.
Coordinate and maintain communication with operators to ensure timely and accurate processing of transfers and revenue.
Liaise with outside counsel to resolve title defects, ownership issues, and support contract negotiation as necessary.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.)
Performance-based incentives and profit-sharing eligibility
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
Required Qualifications:
Please note: Broker-only backgrounds will not be considered for this position.
5-7 years of experience in energy land management, due diligence, or oil & gas asset management, including significant in-house experience at an operator, non-operator, or mineral and royalty acquisition company
Strong understanding of title, mineral/royalty ownership, and oil and gas contracts
Proven leadership experience managing people and coordinating complex projects
Familiarity with revenue auditing and ownership accounting principles
Exceptional organizational and project management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work across departments and with external stakeholders
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and comfort working in specialized software platforms
Why Join Flat River Minerals?
At FRM, we combine entrepreneurial agility with deep industry expertise, making us a leader in mineral and royalty investments. We are committed to building a team of talented, driven professionals who thrive on collaboration, precision, and innovation. Based in Sheridan, Wyoming, this role offers the opportunity to have a meaningful impact on operations while enjoying a unique quality of life and professional growth trajectory.
Ready to lead the next phase of land and acquisitions operations at FRM, being Nova Lux Royalties? Apply now to join a company that values expertise, leadership, and results.