Private Investigator, Surveillance - Full-time

Xpera•City of Fredericton, NB

5d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Xpera Risk Mitigation & Investigation (Xpera) is Canada’s premier national provider of risk mitigation services. Our comprehensive offerings empower clients to enhance business performance and maintain operational continuity by equipping them with the expertise and tools necessary to manage risks at all levels. Our innovative solutions encompass investigations, labour dispute management, evacuation support, emergency security, and emergency staffing. With these solutions, we collaborate with our clients as a proactive partner, poised to assist them in addressing current crises or developing strategies to mitigate potential future risks. We serve a diverse population across Canada and beyond. We strive to reflect that diversity within our workforce and ensure that every employee can be their authentic self. Adventurous, respectful, determined: We lead with ‘yes’, trust in our shared expertise, embrace innovation while holding each other accountable to our shared vision. Reporting to the Investigations Manager, the Private Investigator, Surveillance will be responsible for conducting thorough and detailed covert surveillance investigations both by vehicle and/or on foot. The successful candidate must share a passion for investigations and display an unwavering commitment to excellence. They must also possess a professional demeanor characterized by integrity, good character, and mutual respect. You are an individual who is enthusiastic and positive, a self-starter and quick learner with an ability to demonstrate patience and persistence, ensuring quality services to our clients and customers.

Requirements

Post-secondary education or equivalent combination of post-secondary education and relevant work experience with preference given to candidates with a minimum of 2 years of field surveillance investigative experience.
Experience working in a client-focused environment.
A valid Private Investigator Security License within the applicable province of employment.
A valid Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record.
Exceptional communication and written skills.
An ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
A strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially with Word and Excel.
An ability to work under pressure to meet demanding timelines while maintaining focus on the task at hand.

Nice To Haves

Experience in law enforcement is an asset.
Knowledge of all levels of the Canadian court system, criminal and civil code in Canada, insurance law, and privacy legislation is an asset.
An understanding of threat risk assessments and analytics.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough and detailed covert surveillance investigations both by vehicle and/or on foot.
Offer timely and quality best-in-class experience and services to our clients and customers.
Respond to client requests with a quick, flexible, and operational approach that is based on sound strategy, and coordinated with Xpera’s policies and procedures.
Conduct investigations in a manner that makes strategic sense and that are coordinated with the client’s intent, seeking guidance from management as required.
Conduct assignments in a proper investigative sequence including pre-operation planning, assignment assessment, evidence collection, and reporting.
Monitor closely assignment timelines and budgets to ensure assignments are completed on time and within budget.
Produce accurate, detailed notes and reports in accordance with Xpera’s protocol and practices.
Obtain professional quality video and photographic documentation of subjects.
Obtain information or intelligence in a legal, ethical, and confidential manner as required.
Attend court or legal proceedings as required.
Maintain vehicle and equipment in good working conditions, suitable for work and functions.