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Experienced Surveillance Investigator (Edmonton & Northern Alberta)

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Experienced Surveillance Investigator – Edmonton & Northern Alberta

Progress Investigations Ltd.

Progress Investigations is seeking experienced surveillance investigators to join our growing Alberta operations team. We are looking for motivated, professional investigators capable of conducting high-level covert surveillance assignments throughout Edmonton and Northern Alberta.

This role is best suited for investigators who are self-directed, highly observant, organized, and capable of working independently in dynamic field environments.

We are not seeking entry-level security personnel. We are looking for experienced surveillance operators who understand mobile and static surveillance, detailed field documentation, evidence continuity, and professional client expectations.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Conduct covert static and mobile surveillance assignments
  • Operate independently and collaboratively on complex investigations
  • Capture high-quality video evidence and detailed investigative notes
  • Prepare accurate, professional surveillance reports
  • Communicate directly with case managers throughout investigations
  • Travel throughout Edmonton and Northern Alberta as required
  • Maintain professionalism, discretion, and strict confidentiality at all times

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid Alberta Private Investigator Licence
  • Minimum 3 years surveillance experience preferred
  • Strong mobile surveillance and observational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Strong report writing and documentation skills
  • Working knowledge of Canadian privacy legislation
  • Experience operating covert surveillance equipment and camcorders
  • Strong navigation, situational awareness, and decision-making abilities
  • Comfortable working flexible and irregular hours
  • Reliable personal vehicle suitable for surveillance operations
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital reporting platforms

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and capability
  • Consistent surveillance assignments
  • Professional and supportive operational management
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Extended health and dental benefits
  • Casual dress environment
  • Opportunity for advancement into senior investigative roles

Compensation

Compensation is competitive and based on surveillance experience, licensing, equipment, and operational capability.

To Apply

Please submit

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Copy of Alberta Private Investigator Licence (front and back)

Only applicants with relevant surveillance experience will be contacted.

Pay: $20.50-$35.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Mileage reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Job Type

Job Type
Full Time
Salary Range
USD 20.5 - 35 hourly
Location
Edmonton, AB

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