General information

Organisation

The European Climate, Environment and Infrastructure Executive Agency (CINEA) has been established by the European Commission to support the European Commission to boost green growth and clean industry in Europe through high-quality programme management that supports European beneficiaries to achieve ground-breaking results for a cleaner and more sustainable future. CINEA manages EU funding for projects in the areas of transport, energy, climate action, environment, maritime, fisheries and aquaculture.

The main programmes managed are:

•The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF);
• Horizon Europe: the EU's Research and Innovation programme for which CINEA manages the areas of transport and energy;
•The Innovation Fund;
•LIFE Programme;
•European Maritime, Aquaculture and Fisheries Fund;
•The EU Renewable Energy Mechanism;
•The Public Sector Loan Facility of the Just Transition Mechanism.

The budget managed by CINEA in 2021-2027 period is ca. € 65 billion

CINEA is based in Brussels with a multinational team of 600 persons. The number of staff is expected to grow further over the coming years and the purpose of this publication is therefore to set up a reserve list, which will be used to cover the growing needs of the Agency. The reserve list may also be used by other Executive Agencies.

More info on: https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/index_en, X (https://twitter.com/cinea_eu), Linkedin and our YouTube channel.

  

Position description

Profile

Project Management - Senior Project Manager

Position title

Project management coordinator – Clean and Smart Road Transport

Contract

Temporary agent

Grade

AD5

Working Environment

The Agency fosters a culture of employee empowerment and engagement, emphasising collaboration, respect, integrity, trust, equality, diversity, and inclusion. The Agency and its staff are committed to a number of core values including innovation, client focus, excellence, well-being, care, work-life balance, sustainability and working together.

Mission description

The Project Management Coordinator will manage projects financed by the transport parts of the Horizon Europe programmes, including their selection and the feedback of their results to the Commission while supporting the respective Heads of Sector and coordinating a team within the sector including verifications tasks.
The Clean and Smart Road sector manages projects aiming to accelerate the transition to a European carbon-neutral road transport system by 2050, increasing safety in road transport and ensuring inclusive mobility and goods access for all. It covers the areas of Zero emission mobility (2ZERO partnership), Competitive, sustainable and circular European battery value chain (BATT4EU partnership) and Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility (CCAM partnership).


For a complete description of the job and tasks, eligibility criteria, selection criteria, application procedure, selection procedure, conditions of employment, equal opportunities policy, data protection policy, request of review policy, please consult the vacancy notice text attached.

Salary range

> 50 K€

Interview period - from :

19/01/2026

Interview period : to

19/02/2026

Appointment and conditions of employment

The jobholder will be recruited as temporary agent, in function group AD5, pursuant to Article 2f of the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Communities (CEOS).

The salaries of temporary agents are subject to a community tax deducted at source. They are exempt from national tax. The European institutions have their own social security and pension scheme. The basic monthly salary, before any deductions or allowances (e.g. child allowance, school allowance, expatriate allowance), applicable from 1 April 2025 for grade AD5, first step is € 5973,44.

The initial contract will be for a duration of 2 years and may be renewed. The first renewal is for one additional year and the second renewal will conclude the contract for an indefinite period.

Publication date

Job location

Belgium

Location

Publication start date

05/11/2025

Publication end date

26/11/2025

Attachments

Attachment

VN Project Management Coordinator.pdf (255 Kb)