Chief Detective Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 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. This Senior Superintendent role is on a...

Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Courtyard Charlotte Fort Mill 1385 Broadcloth Street Fort Mill, SC 29715 Hotel with 129 Rooms Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook...

Assistant Chief Engineer - Courtyard Fort Mill - Starting $20/hr

  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago

We are hiring an Assistant Chief Engineer! Join one of North America's fastest-growing hospitality companies, Concord Hospitality Enterprises, as an Assistant Chief Engineer. This role offers the...

Senior Superintendent

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 days ago

BELFOR Project Managers have either a restoration or construction focus. Internally, newly designated Senior Superintendents have their time in grade as a Superintendent and have evolved their...

Construction Senior Superintendent

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 28 days ago

Company: Barton Malow Builders Job Location: Charlotte, NC Position: Sr. Superintendent REQ ID: 113535 POSITION SUMMARY Barton Malow Builders is seeking a Sr. Superintendent to join our team. This...

Senior Superintendent

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Do you want to be part of a growing, well established, family friendly company? Samet is looking for experienced, hardworking, dynamic people to join our team in our Charlotte, NC location....

Senior Superintendent

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Superintendent Commercial Construction Charlotte, NC An NC based commercial builder is in search of a Senior Superintendent to join their Charlotte team. This established yet progressive...

Traveling Senior Superintendent - MSG - Data Centers

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Division: Critical Facilities-Data Centers Project Location(s): Charlotte, NC 28201 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Experienced Education: Job...

Senior Superintendent - Mission Critical

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is searching for a Senior Superintendent to join our Charlotte team. A successful candidate should have extensive Data Center construction experience and can...

Demographic Data for Charlotte, NC

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Salary for Chief Detective Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Chief Detectives in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC
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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