Sergeant - General Investigation Section (Internal Only) 2025/26

The General Investigator Section (GIS) Sergeant (NCO) supervises and leads a specialized team that conducts detailed risk-based and evidence focused investigations. The GIS NCO assigns and reviews work, and manages team members; the team collaborates on complex investigations and projects.  The GIS NCO and their team may be deployed to emergencies, crime scenes and demonstrations/protests in order to bolster the organization’s response to in-progress incidents. The GIS NCO is a proven investigator and leader with experience as a Primary Investigator, File Coordinator and Team Commander. They have demonstrated competencies in the areas of risk assessment, risk management and victim safety.

Job Description:

• Uniform position supervising and leading teams to conduct a wide array of investigations and identify solutions to complex problems 


• Working rotational 11.43 hour shifts following a (4-5-5) shifting model. Start times no earlier than 5:30 am and no later than 7:30 am


• Oversee and supervise GIS constables, including the Missing Person Investigator, Missing Person Coordinator and Domestic Violence Coordinator positions


• Collaborate with supervisors and members across Divisions to facilitate the effective management, assignment and completion of investigations and proactive targeted projects


• Work collaboratively with other Sections and Divisions to intake appropriate files to the GIS


• Build and maintain relationships with community partners and effectively work with partner agencies


• Work proficiently in the Major Case Management environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to mentor others, and effectively manage teams


• Demonstrated experience supervising Domestic Violence investigations


• Supervisory level knowledge of BC Missing Person Investigation Standards


• Possess supervisory level affiant and interview skills


• Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise complex investigations


• Experienced MCM investigator including the Team Commander Role


• Fundamental understanding of the Crown/Police Disclosure MOU


• Ability to multi-task and work effectively under compressed timelines


• Experience in the management of Confidential Informers


• Experience leading teams in response to critical incidents


• Demonstrated experience planning, implementing and leading projects
  
  

Eligibility:

• Open to all members at the rank of Sergeant.

This posting is to fill one vacancy. Anticipated start date fall 2025.

How to Apply

Please upload the following documents:

1.  One page cover letter

2.  "Application for Position or Supplemental Duty" form signed by by current supervisor and manager

       Link here: Application for Position or Supplemental Duty

3.  Up to four (4) pages of supporting materials which demonstrate your suitability for the position, including how you meet the basic and/or preferred qualifications. 

Applications must be submitted before Thursday, August 7th, 2025 at 0800 hours