Chief Detective Jobs in Aurora, CO

A Chief Detective, also known as a Detective Superintendent, plays a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry, overseeing the operations and activities of a team of detectives. Their responsibilities typically involve strategizing and implementing various investigative procedures, ensuring the accuracy of the investigation process, managing the collection and preservation of evidence, and coordinating with other law enforcement agencies. They also participate in high profile or complex investigations and supervise the preparation of case reports.

To be an effective Chief Detective, one should possess strong leadership and decision-making skills, excellent communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under high-pressure situations. They should also be well-versed in criminal investigation processes, law enforcement protocols, and crime scene management. Certification as a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) is often required, along with a substantial number of years in law enforcement. Prior to becoming a Chief Detective, one may serve in roles such as a Police Officer, Detective, or Sergeant, gaining critical experience in law enforcement operations and criminal investigations.

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Deputy Chief Policy and Research Officer - CDHE Internal Employees Only

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Description The Deputy Chief Policy and Research Officer (Deputy CPRO) supports the development, implementation, and execution of the Colorado Department of Higher Education's (CDHE)...

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor - Satellite

  • Watkins, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Watkins, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : SPACE PORT - Watkins, CO Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $95000.00 - $100000.00 Salary Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift :...

Senior Superintendent - Concrete

  • Arvada, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (13 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 Annual Salary Job Description Summary: Supervision of the construction project resulting in successful project completion Job Description: POSITION...

Senior Superintendent in Denver

  • Golden, CO (20 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Golden, CO (20 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 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 (14 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO (14 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 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

  • Thornton, CO (9 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (9 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 13 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
  • 13 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 13 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...

Deputy Chief Student Success & Academic Affairs Officer - Internal State Employees Only

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Deputy Chief Student Success & Academic Affairs Officer - Internal State Employees Only Salary $122,037.00 - $127,071.24 Annually Location Denver Metro, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number 81225758...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 15 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Assistant Chief Building Engineer Assistant Chief Building Engineer

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 19 days ago

Assistant Chief Building Engineer CBRE 3.2 ( ) Denver, CO Why you should apply for a job to CBRE : 67% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss...

Assistant Chief Financial Officer

  • Aurora, CO
  • 22 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 22 days ago

This position is incentive eligible. Salary Estimate: $135491.20 - $203236.80 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range...

Senior Superintendent

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 26 days ago

Job Description: We're urgently hiring a Senior Superintendent with SCIF or cleanroom experience. This is a great opportunity to join a company that's been a trusted leader in construction for...

Senior Superintendent

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 29 days ago

About the Role: The Senior Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day coordination and direction of all field construction activities for their assigned multifamily project. They will...

Senior Superintendent

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ 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 Healthcare

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 45+ 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...

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Salary for Chief Detective Jobs in Aurora, CO

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

Highest Education Level

Chief Detectives in Aurora, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
Master's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
14.7%
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 Chief Detectives in Aurora, CO
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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