CCS Project Manager – Commercial & Contractual Focus

About the role

Holcim Belgium is seeking a CCS Project Manager with a commercial and contractual focus to lead its GO4ZERO carbon capture and storage initiative. You will be responsible for overseeing the full CCS value chain, ensuring strategic alignment, financial viability, and robust stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate commercial negotiations with strategic partners across capture, transmission, and storage phases.
• Structure, finalize, and monitor long‑term commercial and contractual agreements.
• Support funding strategy, including Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfDs) and public subsidy programs.
• Contribute to business case modelling, financial structuring, and preparation of investment files.
• Identify and mitigate commercial, financial, contractual, and regulatory risks.
• Build and maintain relationships with public authorities, EU and local institutions, industry associations, and value‑chain partners.
• Support lobbying efforts to create favorable regulatory and commercial conditions.
• Monitor project milestones, budget, timing, risks, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations.
• Report regularly to the Program Director on progress, risk exposure, and strategic decisions.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Finance, Law or a related field.
• Proven track record in complex industrial, infrastructure, energy or carbon‑management projects.
• Strong expertise in commercial negotiations and long‑term contractual frameworks.
• Practical familiarity with public funding, subsidy mechanisms, government relations or advocacy.
• Understanding of CCS, CCfDs, EU funding mechanisms, carbon markets or industrial decarbonisation is a strong asset.

Required skills

• Financial modelling