Prior Law Enforcement - Private Investigator

Lemieux & Associates•Burlington, VT

20d

About The Position

Lemieux & Associates is seeking a part-time Prior Law Enforcement - Private Investigator to conduct insurance fraud investigations in Burlington, Vermont and throughout an assigned territory. The role involves working independently in the field, with flexible scheduling and varied, irregular hours. Travel is required as investigations and assignments dictate. The investigator examines suspicious insurance claims, interviews claimants, witnesses, and other involved parties, obtains written and recorded statements, and identifies inconsistencies that may indicate fraud. The position also performs field investigations and scene inspections, documents findings, prepares professional reports, and collaborates with legal teams and law enforcement when needed. Lemieux & Associates provides competitive hourly pay, compensation for travel time, mileage reimbursement, field expense coverage, professional support, and ongoing training.

Requirements

Law enforcement or investigative experience.
Strong interviewing, observation, and report-writing skills.
Ability to think critically and recognize fraud indicators.
Self-motivation and comfort working independently.
Valid driver's license.
Reliable vehicle.
Digital camera.
Windows-based computer with internet access.
Strong computer and internet skills.
Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work.
Willingness to travel.
Ability to work a flexible schedule with varied and irregular hours.

Nice To Haves

Notary license (strongly preferred).
Bilingual skills (a plus).

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth investigations into suspicious insurance claims.
Work independently in the field throughout the assigned territory.
Interview claimants, witnesses, and other involved parties.
Obtain written and recorded statements.
Identify inconsistencies that may indicate fraudulent activity.
Perform field investigations and scene inspections.
Document investigative findings and prepare professional reports that accurately capture case facts.
Collaborate with legal teams and law enforcement when needed.
Travel as investigations and assignments require.