Commercial Manager, North America

European Energy

$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering or commercial background with a focus on technical solutions.
  • Experience in business development, technical sales, or commercial management within a project-based industry.
  • Familiarity with oil and gas, especially from service companies, preferred but not required.
  • Proactive and results-driven with a proven track record of closing business opportunities.
  • Strong negotiation skills with solid commercial judgment in CAPEX, OPEX, and risk management.
  • Effective communicator and public speaker able to work independently and in diverse teams.
  • Fluent in English with the ability to travel 40% across North America and to Denmark.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and secure new business opportunities across the US and Canada.
  • Manage the entire sales cycle from initial contact to contract signing.
  • Establish and nurture relationships with developers, energy companies, and stakeholders.
  • Translate client requirements into specialized technical and commercial proposals.
  • Prepare and negotiate project terms, pricing, and scope.
  • Monitor market trends and regulatory developments to identify potential growth.
  • Represent the company at meetings, fairs, conferences, and exhibitions.

Benefits

  • Chance to be part of an innovative company driving the green transition.
  • Dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment that fosters new ideas.
  • Collaborative and respectful company culture encouraging team engagement.
Full Job Description
Commercial Manager, Ammongas - a part of European Energy

Would you like to build commercial partnerships and turn complex clean-tech opportunities into strong customer solutions? Are you motivated by international business development, contract negotiations, and contributing directly to the green energy transition within biogas, carbon capture, and PtX?

Then you might be our new Commercial Manager at Ammongas LLC in Houston, US-a strategic pillar in European Energy's business portfolio focused on biogas upgrading and CO2 capture and liquefaction.

Ammongas delivers tailored solutions for customers who want to produce green biofuel and green CO2. Our customers range from farmers to large energy groups, and include both national and international project developers.

Your new role

You will win new business across the US and Canada, owning opportunities from first contact to signed agreement. Based in Houston, you will build trusted relationships and work with commercial, technical, legal, and project teams across North America and Europe.

  • Prospect and win new business across the US and Canada
  • Own the full sales cycle, from discovery and proposal to negotiation and closure
  • Build relationships with developers, energy companies, farmers, partners, and other stakeholders
  • Translate customer needs into tailored technical and commercial solutions
  • Prepare proposals and negotiate scope, pricing, risk, and contractual terms
  • Track market, regulatory, and competitor developments to identify growth opportunities
  • Represent Ammongas at customer meetings, trade fairs, conferences, and exhibitions
  • Ensure a smooth handover of signed projects to execution and service teams


Your profile
  • Engineering or commercial background, with strong interest in technical solutions
  • Experience in business development, technical sales, or commercial management in a project-based industry
  • Oil and gas experience, particularly from service companies, is an advantage; bio-industry experience is not required
  • Proactive, results-oriented approach with a demonstrated ability to develop and close business opportunities
  • Strong negotiation skills and sound commercial judgment across scope, CAPEX, OPEX, risk, and customer value
  • Credible communicator and public speaker who works independently and across international teams
  • Fluent English for business communication; able to work from the Houston, Texas area; willing and able to travel approximately 40% across the United States and Canada, including regular trips to Denmark; and legally authorized to work in the United States.


The responsibilities and requirements listed above describe the role's essential functions and qualifications. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of the position.

What we offer
  • The opportunity to be part of a growing company at the heart of the green transition
  • A competitive compensation package
  • A dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where hands-on experience is encouraged and new ideas and initiative are valued
  • A collaborative culture where colleagues respect each other, each other's time, and each other's ideas


About Ammongas LLC

Ammongas is a Danish technology provider for environmental facilities, established in 2002 with more than 40 plants in Europe the US. The plants are designed and built by our dedicated engineers focusing on sustainability, economy, efficiency, and operational reliability in biogas upgrading, biomethane polishing for CH4 liquefaction, CO2 liquefaction, and carbon capture.

Ammongas was acquired by European Energy in 2022 with the purpose of facilitating new possibilities in the development of biogas upgrading and carbon capture in Denmark and abroad.

Reference: Head of Sales, Marketing & Communication, Cecilie Engell Sørensen, Cecilie Engell Sørensen | LinkedIn or [redacted]

Workplace: Houston, Texas, US

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