Property Analyst 9-P11-Fiber Optic Easement Analyst
State of Michigan
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Property Specialist 13 (POOLING AND UNITIZATION SPECIALIST)
State of Michigan
Natural Resources
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$31.99 - $47.75
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves managing the state's interests in oil and gas development by handling complex agreements that combine mineral rights from multiple landowners for efficient drilling and production.
The role requires working closely with industry experts, government agencies, and legal teams to ensure compliance with rules and maintain accurate records.
It's ideal for someone with a background in property management or energy resources who enjoys detailed analysis and policy work in a natural resources setting.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in any major
- Four years of experience equivalent to a Property Analyst
- Two years of experience equivalent to a Property Analyst P11, or one year equivalent to a Property Analyst 12
- Advanced knowledge of statutes, rules, and regulations on minerals management for state-owned lands
- Expertise in oil and gas leases, legal property descriptions, drilling requirements, and well spacing rules
- Ability to formulate and implement policies on pooling and unitization agreements
- Strong skills in liaising with agencies like EGLE and providing technical assistance or expert testimony
Full Job Description
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As a Staff Specialist, this position’s predominant and essential function is to serve as the DNR state-wide specialist overseeing the State of Michigan’s mineral involvement in pooling and unitization agreements for oil and gas development and production.
Due to the high complexity of the oil and gas industry and the constantly changing industry practices and technological advances, this position must have advanced knowledge of statutes, rules and regulations pertaining to minerals management of state-owned lands, as well as oil and gas leases, legal property descriptions, drilling requirements and well spacing rules and regulations.
The position is responsible for formulating and implementing policies and procedures involving the specialty area of pooling and unitization agreements, along with highly complex assignments related to the work.
This position acts as the Liaison who oversees the exchange of information with the Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) to establish accurate records for issuance of drilling permits, temporary abandoned wells, plugging of wells, and completion reports for wells including lands involving state-owned minerals.
Duties also include analyzing the impact of proposed Uniform Spacing Plan petitions submitted to EGLE, as well as providing technical assistance and/or expert testimony, as needed.
Additionally, this position interfaces with oil and gas industry operators to ensure the section is in possession of the latest division orders for all pooled, unitized, and single well operations.
Position DescriptionRequirements
Education
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major.
Experience
Four years of experience equivalent to a Property Analyst, including two years equivalent to a Property Analyst P11 or one year equivalent to a Property Analyst 12.
Additional Information
Please attach a cover letter, resume and official college transcripts to your application.
Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.
You must attach an electronic and/or scanned copy of your official college/university transcripts. For our purposes, "Official Transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
To view the job specification: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/PropertySpecialist_12889_7.pdf
To view the job specification: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/PropertySpecialist_12889_7.pdf
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