Job Description
Shape the cities of tomorrow as a Sustainable Infrastructure Engineer at Nexus Innovations. We're revolutionizing urban ecosystems by integrating AI-driven resource management, circular economy principles, and resilient climate-adaptive systems. Join our cross-disciplinary team to pioneer infrastructure that balances human needs with planetary boundaries in the 2026 horizon.
Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled opportunities to work on flagship projects including zero-waste districts, water-positive campuses, and autonomous mobility networks. This role combines cutting-edge environmental science with smart city technology to create scalable solutions for global urban challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement closed-loop water/resource systems using IoT monitoring and predictive analytics
- Develop carbon-neutral building frameworks integrating renewable energy microgrids
- Lead lifecycle assessments for circular material flows in urban construction
- Coordinate with urban planners on climate-resilient zoning and green corridor integration
- Optimize autonomous infrastructure networks for zero-emission logistics
- Model long-term sustainability impacts using digital twin simulations
Qualifications
- MSc in Civil/Environmental Engineering or Sustainable Systems (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in green infrastructure with 3+ in smart city implementations
- Expertise in LEED/Well/BREEAM certification systems and circular economy metrics
- Proficiency in BIM/CAD software and environmental modeling tools (e.g., Envision, SimaPro)
- Published research in sustainable urban development or resource recovery
- Experience with public-private partnerships for climate-resilient infrastructure
- Strong background in AI-driven resource optimization and predictive maintenance