Job Summary
Responsible for state and federal operational permitting, compliance reporting and various other regulatory filing requirements with multiple governmental agencies. Coordinates with operational teams to ensure full compliance with governmental rules/regulations. Provides regulatory compliance support to other teams both individually and within a team/multi-team meeting environment. Updates data management software for tracking and reporting.
Performs a range of routine to semi-complex work assignments. Acts as the regulatory compliance liaison for multiple operational teams. Established knowledge of rules and regulations within the area of specialization. Exercises judgment within defined guidelines to solve moderately complex regulatory issues while seeking assistance in resolving more complex issues. Works under a moderate level of supervision but is expected to make routine decisions with little to no supervision.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares and enters data online or in paper form for filing of various regulatory documents including drilling permit applications, sundry notices, and completion reports.
Coordinates with other company departments to gather needed information for regulatory filings and compliance notifications.
Develops Excel routers for automation of regulatory filings.
Creates and updates OneNote trackers and agendas.
Updates necessary databases for tracking submittals, approvals, and regulatory deadlines
Reviews and interprets well location plats for regulatory filings and compliance.
Researches, documents and stays current regarding regulatory policies and rules
Engages in regulatory discussions with asset teams
Provides weekly regulatory updates in team meetings
Personal commitment to inclusion and diversity
Other duties as assigned
Skills and Competencies
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Proficient computer skills including advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products
Proven team player with the ability to be flexible and multi-task
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks, taking initiative to accomplish goals in an efficient manner while meeting strict regulatory deadlines
Strong initiative skills to guide others in regulatory policies, rules, and deadlines to provide the needed data accurately and in a timely manner
Outside the box thinker who consistently looks for efficiencies
Ability to work closely with others but also independently with little supervision
Knowledge of oil and gas governmental regulations
Experience in state oil and gas land concepts including spacing, unit, location exception, and commingling orders.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
Ability to travel around 5%.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Math, Business, or Science from an accredited college or university
2+ years of experience related to state or federal regulatory oil and gas filings with the Railroad Commission of Texas
Experience reading and interpreting pooling/spacing orders and Texas field rules
Willing to travel to meet with governmental agencies and/or field personnel
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 and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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