Bureau Chief Jobs in Texas

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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Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Plano, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Job Title Assistant Chief Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned...

Senior Executive Assistant, Chief Revenue Officer

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Lets face it, a company whose mission is human transformation better have some fresh thinking about the employer/employee relationship. We do. We cant cram it all in here, but youll start noticing...

Assistant Chief Engineer Galveston Island Hilton

  • Galveston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Overview The Assistant Chief Engineer is responsible for assisting the Director of Engineering with administrative, financial and operating aspects of the hotel as they directly relate to the...

MISSION: The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will improve outcomes for all public-school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems. Core Values: We are...

Senior Superintendent

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

APPLICATION ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED DIVISION: VARIOUS OPERATIONS WORKING DAYS & HOURS: Shift work may include Mandatory overtime, weekend, holidays and disaster recovery subject to...

Chief Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff

  • Southlake, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Southlake, TX
  • 6 days ago

Our client is an iron manufacturer with an upcoming new office location in the DFW area. They are searching for an Executive Assistant to join their team ASAP! Salary: $100-160k base salary...

Deputy Chief, Academic Programs

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Company Description KIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of 54 public charter, open-enrollment, pre-k-12 schools educating nearly 32,000 students across Austin, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Houston, and...

Major

  • Henderson, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Henderson, TX
  • 10 days ago

Six (6) years full-time, wage-earning correctional custody or law enforcement experience, to include three (3) years in the supervision of employees....

Deputy Chief Information Officer

  • El Paso, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 11 days ago

Requirements MOS Codes: None Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering or related field and five (5)...

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or...

Commercial Construction Senior Superintendent - Mission Critical

  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 days ago

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or...

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or...

Senior Executive Assistant, Chief Human Resources Officer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 days ago

Senior Executive Assistant, Chief Human Resources Officer Job Description Youre not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because were out to create Better Care for a...

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 days ago

We’re leading a confidential search for an Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO) to join a respected acute care hospital in the South-Central U.S. This is more than a leadership role—it’s a...

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Salary for Bureau Chief Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Bureau Chiefs in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
Master's Degree
22.0%
High School or GED
14.8%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bureau Chiefs in Texas
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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