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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Senior Environmental Monitoring & GIS Consultant
About the role
About the Role
Liptako Mining Services is assembling a technical team for a national pollution monitoring and early warning system project in West Africa — an 18-month mission covering air, water, and soil monitoring across multiple pilot zones, including active mining regions.
We’re looking for a senior consultant with deep environmental monitoring and GIS expertise to strengthen our technical proposal and, once awarded, support delivery across the diagnostic, design, procurement, and deployment phases.
What You’ll Do
Lead needs analysis and technical diagnostics across pilot zones
Design the technical architecture: sensors, fixed and mobile stations, communications, data platform, GIS, and dashboards Draft technical specifications for monitoring equipment and software Support procurement, vendor evaluation, and acceptance testing Shape the early warning system — alert rules, thresholds, and dissemination channels (SMS, email, dashboard) What You Bring
10+ years designing environmental monitoring systems, geospatial data management, and GIS, ideally in mining, hydrocarbons, urban planning, agriculture, or energy Expertise across air/water quality modeling, environmental instrumentation, M2M/IoT telecommunications, remote sensing, and geospatial databases Engineering degree or equivalent in a relevant field Fluent French (required); English is an asset West Africa / Sahel project experience strongly preferred Why This Project
This is a high-impact national infrastructure initiative at the intersection of environmental protection, mining, and public health. You’ll help design a system that protects communities and ecosystems across a rapidly developing region.
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About Liptako Mining Services
1.1. About Liptako Mining Services Liptako Mining Services is a locally rooted firm with an international outlook, offering comprehensive consulting and project delivery services across exploration, mine engineering, plant design, commissioning, and operational improvement. Our integrated approach supports clients in making informed decisions, achieving performance targets, and complying with both local mining regulations and international standards such as NI 43-101, CIMVAL, Cyanide Code, and ISO 55001. 1.2. Mission Our mission is to deliver world-class engineering solutions that enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of mining operations in West Africa. We aim to bridge the gap between global engineering standards and local industry needs, ensuring cost-effective, high-performance solutions for our clients. 1.3. Vision To be the leading engineering firm in West Africa, recognized for our technical excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainable mining. We strive to develop local engineering talent while driving the modernization of mining operations through technology and best practices. 1.4. Core Values
- Excellence: We adhere to the highest standards in engineering, design, and project execution.
- Innovation: We deploy the latest technologies to enhance process efficiency and reduce environmental footprint.
- Sustainability: We integrate environmentally responsible practices in all our projects.
- Collaboration: We work in partnership with clients, local communities, and regulatory bodies to build long-term, shared success.