Job Description
Join Nexus Green Solutions at the forefront of environmental innovation as we pioneer the 2026 sustainability revolution. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our next-generation climate tech initiatives, transforming urban ecosystems through cutting-edge solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll architect scalable frameworks that redefine corporate sustainability while mentoring cross-functional teams to achieve net-zero targets ahead of global deadlines. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic startup culture with Fortune 500 resources, competitive benefits, and unparalleled growth opportunities in the green tech space.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-focused sustainability roadmaps aligned with UN SDGs
- Lead R&D for carbon-negative technologies including AI-driven resource optimization
- Forge strategic partnerships with municipal governments and Fortune 500 clients
- Secure $10M+ in ESG-focused venture capital and green bonds
- Oversee implementation of circular economy models across 50+ enterprise clients
- Present breakthrough innovations at global sustainability summits (COP26+)
- Mentor 10+ sustainability engineers and data scientists
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Environmental Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in corporate sustainability with 3+ in leadership roles
- Proven track record securing $5M+ in climate tech funding
- Expertise in carbon accounting frameworks (GHG Protocol, SBTi)
- Advanced knowledge of AI/ML applications in environmental systems
- Published research in peer-reviewed sustainability journals
- Professional certifications in LEED, BREEAM, or equivalent
- Experience scaling ESG initiatives across Fortune 500 companies