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Chief Investigator

City of Union Springs
Union Springs, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/26/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Investigator position at City of Union Springs?

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Chief Investigator to lead complex criminal investigations and fraud prevention initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will oversee investigative operations, coordinate surveillance activities, and analyze data to uncover illicit activities. Your expertise will drive the development of strategic responses to criminal threats, ensuring the integrity and safety of our organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about law enforcement, possesses exceptional analysis skills, and demonstrates a proactive approach to uncovering and preventing criminal activity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead comprehensive criminal investigations related to fraud, theft, and other illicit activities, ensuring thorough evidence collection and analysis.
  • Design and implement surveillance strategies to monitor suspect activities effectively while maintaining compliance with legal standards.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement agencies and internal departments to facilitate information sharing and joint investigations.
  • Conduct detailed data collection, analyze patterns, and generate actionable insights to support ongoing investigations.
  • Prepare clear, detailed reports documenting investigation findings, methods, and recommendations for legal or disciplinary action.
  • Oversee the training of investigative staff in best practices for evidence handling, report writing, and surveillance techniques.
  • Maintain meticulous records of all investigative activities to ensure transparency and accountability.

Skills

  • Strong background in law enforcement procedures with experience in criminal investigation techniques.
  • Proven expertise in fraud prevention and detection strategies across diverse environments.
  • Skilled in surveillance operations, including electronic monitoring and physical observation methods.
  • Excellent data collection and analysis skills to identify trends, anomalies, and potential threats.
  • Exceptional report writing abilities with attention to detail for legal documentation and case files.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple investigations simultaneously while managing sensitive information discreetly.
  • Effective communication skills for liaising with law enforcement agencies, legal teams, and internal stakeholders. Join us in safeguarding our organization through vigilant investigation leadership! We are committed to fostering a dynamic environment where your investigative expertise makes a meaningful impact every day.

Pay: $20.00 - $24.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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