Chief Detective Jobs in Florida

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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Senior Superintendent

  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Summary As a Senior Superintendent working for Taylor Morrison, you will provide leadership in your assigned community and are responsible for managing the homebuilding process for...

Commercial Construction Senior Superintendent

  • Orlando, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 14 hours ago

DENVER AREA SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT - COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION Construction Background & Experience with Complex Commercial Projects of $80MIL plus Ground Up Projects Needed! This is a permanent...

Fdc-Senior Clerk-F/C (Major`S Office) -70003004 - Martin Correctional Institution

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Requisition No: 851332 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: FDC-SENIOR CLERK-F/C (MAJOR`S OFFICE) -70003004 - MARTIN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number:...

Senior Superintendent

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Who We Are When you join Lithko Contracting, you're building your career alongside leaders in concrete construction. We apply your expertise across a range of industries, from industrial and...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Panama City, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 4 days ago

$0k Salary Not Available Position range in Florida $37k - $77k Per Year Assistant Chief Engineer (Confidential) Occupation: Broadcast Technicians Location: Panama City, FL - 32401 Positions...

Traveling - Senior Superintendent

  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are When you join Lithko Contracting, you're building your career alongside leaders in concrete construction. We apply your expertise across a range of industries, from industrial and...

Assistant Chief Engineer (Class A Commercial)

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Related Ross is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to support 360 Rosemary, a class A commercial office and retail building located in West Palm Beach. This individual will be...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Chief Engineer (part of Hilton) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 1201 Riverplace Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207 If you're a highly motivated team player, guest satisfaction focused, and you're...

Administrative Manager to the Deputy Chief of Staff (On-Site)

  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 6 days ago

Administrative Manager to the Deputy Chief of Staff (On-Site) University of Miami, United States about 2 hours ago Location: Cape Coral, FLORIDA Job Type: FullTime Current Employees: If you are a...

Senior Superintendent - Industrial - Traveling

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

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

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Miami, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 8 days ago

Description Job Overview: The Assistant Chief Engineer is responsible for in-unit and common area maintenance and repair needs of the Association under the direction of the Chief Engineer. Your...

Assistant Chief Financial Officer

  • Orange Park, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL
  • 8 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Executives thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Miami, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 13 days ago

Get to know us: NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals...

Senior Superintendent

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 16 days ago

Become Part of Our Team As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Stuart, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 17 days ago

We are hiring an OUTSTANDING Assistant Chief Engineer to join our Maintenance Department at Marriott Hutchinson Island. Join one of North America's fastest-growing hospitality companies, Concord...

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Salary for Chief Detective Jobs in Florida

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

Highest Education Level

Chief Detectives in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.4%
Master's Degree
21.5%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Detectives in Florida
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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