Bureau Chief Jobs in Colorado

A Bureau Chief in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a specific department or bureau within a law enforcement agency. They are responsible for the administration, planning, and direction of their department's activities. They coordinate and manage investigations, review and analyze crime data, develop policies and procedures, and ensure their department's compliance with laws and regulations. They may also engage in public relations, acting as a spokesperson for their department. A Bureau Chief must maintain effective relationships with other law enforcement agencies, government organizations, and the community.

The Bureau Chief should possess strong leadership and communication skills, and have an in-depth understanding of law enforcement principles, practices, and procedures. They should also have knowledge of the criminal justice system, crime prevention techniques, and emergency response planning. Besides, they should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The necessary certifications include a degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field. Depending upon the specific requirements of an agency, certification from the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy or similar may be required. Experience ranks high for this role; therefore potential candidates would have held roles such as Police Officer, Sergeant, and Lieutenant before stepping into the role of a Bureau Chief.

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Controller/Deputy Chief Financial Officer

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 23 hours ago

The Position The City of Fort Collins seeks a visionary and highly skilled Controller/Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive business strategies and lead the Accounting and Financial...

Senior Superintendent Healthcare

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Healthcare Senior Superintendent to join our team in Denver! Do you bring at least 15+ years of successful...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Assistant Chief Engineer Job Description Seeking a dedicated Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee maintenance for a sprawling 850,000 square feet of office buildings in downtown Colorado Springs....

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (RN) Denver LTACH

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

Overview Are you a dedicated Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) seeking a rewarding career that aligns with your lifestyle? Look no further than PAM Health, where we are proud to offer...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Vail, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Vail, CO
  • 14 days ago

The Sonnenalp is hiring an Assistant Chief Engineer. Wage: $65,000-84,000 (DOE) plus 10% Bonus potential & Deferred Compensation Bonus eligible Primary Purpose of Position The Assistant Chief...

Deputy Chief Strategy Officer

  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 15 days ago

Deputy Chief Strategy Officer Salary $105,720.00 - $148,764.00 Annually Location Denver, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number TAA-03661-06.2025 Department Department of Revenue Division Innovation,...

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Police Commander

  • Greeley, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 16 days ago

Must be Colorado POST certified or have the ability to obtain a provisional Colorado POST certification if certified in another state....

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Fraser, CO
  • 21 days ago
  • Fraser, CO
  • 21 days ago

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES FRASER Whether traveling for a ski trip, summer vacation, corporate meeting, or a romantic retreat The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Fraser - Winter Park Area, CO is...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Thornton, CO
  • 25 days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 25 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Aurora, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 26 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 26 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Golden, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Golden, CO
  • 26 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you Gpac has partnered with a general...

Program Manager (Squadron Commander)

  • Buckley AFB, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Buckley AFB, CO
  • 27 days ago

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a PROGRAM MANAGER (SQUADRON COMMANDER), Position Description Number D2415000 and is part of the CO...

Senior Superintendent - Plant

  • Englewood, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 60+ days ago

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION A Sr. Superintendent - Western Slope Travel position in Englewood, CO is available at Garney Construction. To be considered for this position you must have previous...

Senior Superintendent

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

The future you want is within reach. At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities....

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Salary for Bureau Chief Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Bureau Chiefs in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
15.0%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bureau Chiefs in Colorado
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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