Commanding Officer Jobs in Fremont, CA

A Commanding Officer in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a law enforcement unit, ensuring all activities are in line with the department's policies and the law. They are responsible for managing the personnel under their command, making critical decisions in high-pressure situations, and coordinating with other departments or agencies as necessary. Duties may also include developing and implementing strategic plans, managing budgets, and conducting performance evaluations.

Key skills required for this role include leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should be adept at handling high-stress situations, and have a deep understanding of law enforcement procedures and policies. They should also hold a Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification or equivalent, and preferably, a degree in criminal justice, public administration, or a related field. Prior to becoming a Commanding Officer, a person may have roles as a Patrol Officer, Sergeant, or Lieutenant within the law enforcement industry.

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Senior Vice President, Deputy Chief Medical Officer

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

The Deputy Chief Medical Officer (DCMO) is a senior executive responsible for supporting the Chief Medical Officer in the oversight, direction, and strategic planning of clinical operations,...

Technical Duty Officer / Incident Commander (Sre)

  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Our PurposeAt Xero, we're here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors...

Assistant Chief Financial Officer

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Salary Estimate: 212368.00 - 318448.00 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical...

Assistant Chief Engineer, Future Vehicle Programs

  • Newark, CA (4 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, CA (4 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived...

Assistant Chief Information Officer - San Mateo County Health (Open & Promotional)

  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The County of San Mateo is currently seeking highly qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Chief Information Officer - San Mateo County Health Please view the online brochure for a...

Assistant Chief Engineer- Pharmaceutical Facility - 2nd shift

  • Fremont, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 15 days ago

Assistant Chief Engineer- Pharmaceutical Facility - 2nd shift Assistant Chief Engineer- Pharmaceutical Facility - 2nd shift Job ID 221962 Posted 23-May-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type...

Police Lieutenant / Police Lieutenant Advanced #25A-36 (20623941)

  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 18 days ago

San Francisco/Peninsula Close Date 6/15/2025 at 11:59pm Salary $17,239.00-$21,477.00 Monthly Additional Questionnaires None About Redwood City Redwood City is a Charter City operating under the...

Assistant Chief of Programs

  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Headquarters - Alameda, CA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $163621.00 - $226976.00 Salary Job Category : Government Description The Assistant Chief of Programs...

Police Lieutenant / Police Lieutenant Advanced

  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 20 days ago

The City of Redwood City Invites Applications For: POLICE LIEUTENANT / POLICE LIEUTENANT ADVANCED WHY JOIN THE REDWOOD CITY TEAM? We offer a wide range of meaningful career opportunities with...

Senior Superintendent of Signals

  • Menlo Park, CA (13 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (13 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Overview TransitAmerica Services, Inc. is currently seeking a qualified Senior Superintendent of Signals in Menlo Park, CA to join our team. The pay range for this position is $155,000 - $170,000....

Senior Superintendent - Site / Civil

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 27 days ago

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Position Summary McCarthys Northern California Self-Perform Civil team is seeking a Senior Superintendent. This position has the ownership and responsibility for...

TES Senior Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview TransitAmerica Services, Inc. is currently seeking a Traction Electrification Systems (TES) Senior Superintendent in San Jose, CA to join our team. The Senior Superintendent of TES will...

[UNION] Assistant Chief Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title [UNION] Assistant Chief Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible to assist the Chief Engineer with the planning, implementation, coordination, and supervision of mechanical...

Senior Superintendent- Lifesciences

  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Senior superintendents are expected to have a minimum of 10+ years experience; preferably within DPR's core markets. Superintendents work closely with all members of the project...

Senior Superintendent- Healthcare

  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Senior superintendents are expected to have a minimum of 10+ years experience; within DPR's core markets. Superintendents work closely with all members of the project team and...

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Salary for Commanding Officer Jobs in Fremont, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Commanding Officers in Fremont, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Commanding Officers in Fremont, CA
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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