About Syrinx

Syrinx is an innovative service and product practice specialising in nature-based solutions and restoration for water, biodiversity and community resilience. We are about using our talents and energy for positive impact.

We are currently growing our Perth office and are looking to appoint a motivated and exceptional individual to join our team in the role of Environmental Scientist. The ideal candidate will have a passion for environment, enthusiasm for delivering high quality work and an interest in growth and long-term outlook within the company.

Syrinx is a Company of self-driven individuals and teams who believe in what we are and can achieve together. We need our people to enjoy problem solving, lateral thinking and be able to effectively apply scientific and engineering principles to achieve creative and practical outcomes.

About the Role

This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Environmental Scientist to elevate their career in a unique and forward-thinking company.

The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of environmental investigation and monitoring programs, as well as in environmental planning and design projects. The key technical focus areas of this position are expected to be: water and soil sampling and analysis against various guidelines, data management, environmental reporting.

Key Project Roles

- Undertake field work including preparation, mobilisation, and sampling (soil, groundwater and surface water sampling).
- Developing Sampling, Analysis and Quality Plans. Prepare Acid Sulfate Soils Management Plan, and Environmental Management plans to support restoration projects.
- Data management and analysis/interpretation and synthesis of environmental data.
- Interpretation and presentation/reporting on the environmental data.
- Developing and refining templates (reports, field documents).
- Assisting with preparation of project proposals.
- Implementing project management tools to ensure your tasks are on time and on budget.
- Undertaking internal (office and field),



and external technical and safety training.

About You You must have at least 3-years’ experience undertaking the above roles and tasks and can independently undertake the requirements of the position with limited guidance and supervision. You are passionate about technical work, organised, self-motivated and flexible. You can think, analyse and write well.

You have a positive work attitude, have good communication skills and are proactive in working with other team members. You are keen to learn and acquire skills and knowledge across broad environmental science spheres.

You must have the legal rights to work in Australia.

To be successful for this role you’ll need

- A degree in environmental science, natural resource management or similar.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience with environmental monitoring, data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to do physical fieldwork (sampling) and travel within W and interstate.
- Strong analytical, reporting and verbal communication skills.
- A client service focus with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively in team environments.

- Excellent self-organisation skills and attention to detail.
- Strong computer literacy skills with demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office suite of programs especially Excel.
- Intermediate level proficiency with GIS software.

- Valid/current WA driver’s license.

The following skills and experience would also be highly regarded

- Good working knowledge of relevant environmental standards and guidelines.
- Knowledge of WHS practices, procedures and protocols.

- Competency with statistical packages.
- Fast and independent learner.

What Do We Offer

- Ethical workplace striving for excellence and positive impacts.

- Opportunity to learn and grow
- Competitive salary
- Multidisciplinary work
- Professional development opportunities
- Challenging and fulfilling projects
- Flexible working arrangements

Should you be interested in being part of a vibrant and innovative team, please apply through Seek with your resume and cover letter. Please DO NOT contact the office.

📌 Environmental Scientist (Perth)
🏢 Syrinx Environmental PL
📍 Perth