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Contract Surveillance Investigator

Columbia Collegeabout 21 hours ago
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Entry Level
CONTRACTOR

Top Benefits

Casual dress
Mileage reimbursement

About the role

Job Description

MDSI is a well-established Alberta private investigations firm with over 25 years in operation. MDSI has earned a strong reputation for professionalism, integrity, and quality investigative work within the insurance and civil litigation sectors.

We are seeking a licensed, contract Surveillance Investigator to join our team in Calgary.

This role is ideal for a motivated, adaptable investigator who is comfortable working independently, thrives in dynamic environments, and is committed to producing high-quality investigative results.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct strategic mobile and stationary surveillance in urban and rural environments Accurately observe, document, and report investigative findings Produce clear, detailed, and timely written reports Conduct background investigations on individuals and corporations Adapt to varying schedules, including early mornings, occasional late evenings, and extended shifts Travel to various locations throughout Alberta, occasionally/as required Adhere strictly to MDSI’s investigative methods, standards, best practices, and code of ethics

Education Required

Valid Alberta Private Investigator license Own discreet, nondescript vehicle suitable for surveillance operations Vehicle equipped with limo-tinted rear windows, or willingness to obtain prior to commencing surveillance Own camcorder (not a cell phone) with superior optical zoom & stabilization, a covert camera, and a computer, or willingness to acquire this equipment over time (can borrow equipment to start). Confident, skilled driver with strong situational awareness Physically fit and capable of extended periods of surveillance, both in a vehicle and on foot Willing and able to work alone for prolonged periods Flexible availability with the ability to start early mornings on a regular basis

Skills Requirements

Preferred Attributes

Trainable mindset with openness to adapting to company-specific methodologies Self-starter with a results-driven, accountable mindset Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail Ability to blend seamlessly into a variety of environments and situations Comfortable interacting with individuals from all walks of life Professional, discreet, and reliable Comes to work prepared each day

Compensation

Other Requirements:

Competitive hourly compensation plus mileage, disbursements, and travel expenses Opportunity for growth and increased responsibility for committed, high-performing investigators

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits

Casual dress Mileage reimbursement

https://ca.indeed.com/jobs?q=MDSI&l=calgary&radius=25&from=searchOnDesktopSerp&vjk=d2628063f0ab8295

Submit cover letter and resume to emcmillan@mdsi.info.

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