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Cherokee Federal
Civil Investigator
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What they do
A Criminal Investigator works on criminal cases either as a police detective or private investigator. Investigates people accused of crimes, gathers evidence from crime scene or other searches, reviews evidence gathered by other law enforcement officials. Collects information that may be used for criminal prosecution.
$59,466 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Civil Investigator Civil Investigator will perform professional investigations to clarity/verify facts and communicate with landowners both verbally and in written format.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range forCivil Investigator:
$90,000 to $101,000 Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.Civil Investigator Responsibilities Include:
- Provides professional investigations to clarity/verify facts.
- Review correspondence and guidance for the Border Fence Project.
- Be able to understand the Right's of entry for government condemnation matters.
- Effectively communicate with landowners both verbally and in written format.
- Prepare individual Border Fence Project files.
- Prepare correspondence for assigned Border Fence Project actions.
- Makes assessment and provide written reports/analysis of information.
- Perform any task pertaining to the Border Fence Project program.
- Serves as an English/Spanish interpreter/translator.
- Travels in support of investigation.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned Civil Investigator Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
- Fifteen years law enforcement experience (preferred federal law experience).
- Experience in condemnation and working on complex investigations preferred.
- Foreign language skills are required (English-Spanish)
- Significant experience in testifying in court
- Must have above average written and oral communication skills
- Individual(s) selected will be subject to a Department of Justice background investigation.
- Training and experience in federal law enforcement and/or federal investigation fields can be substituted for education.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to business users.
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of