Commanding Officer Jobs in Georgia

A Commanding Officer in the law enforcement industry oversees the operations of a law enforcement unit, ensuring all activities are in line with the department's policies and the law. They are responsible for managing the personnel under their command, making critical decisions in high-pressure situations, and coordinating with other departments or agencies as necessary. Duties may also include developing and implementing strategic plans, managing budgets, and conducting performance evaluations.

Key skills required for this role include leadership, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should be adept at handling high-stress situations, and have a deep understanding of law enforcement procedures and policies. They should also hold a Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification or equivalent, and preferably, a degree in criminal justice, public administration, or a related field. Prior to becoming a Commanding Officer, a person may have roles as a Patrol Officer, Sergeant, or Lieutenant within the law enforcement industry.

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Senior Superintendent - Healthcare - J15069

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Supervision of the construction project resulting in successful project completion Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Able to perform all superintendent job responsibilities...

Senior Superintendent - Datacenter

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Position: Sr. Superintendent - Datacenter Location: Atlanta Yates is proud to be an industry leader in construction and engineering services. To be a top of class organization, Yates is dedicated...

Traveling Senior Superintendent - MSG - Data Centers

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Division: Critical Facilities-Data Centers Project Location(s): Charlotte, NC 28201 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job...

Senior Superintendent - Healthcare

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Summary: Supervision of the construction project resulting in successful project completion Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Able to perform all...

Executive Assistant- Chief of Community Services

  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a Career with Purpose? The City of Savannah, Chief of Community Services is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join the team. In this vital role, you'll...

Senior Superintendent

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Senior superintendents are expected to have a minimum of 10 years experience; preferably within DPR's core markets of Advanced Technology / Data Centers, Healthcare, Life Sciences,...

Senior Superintendent- Healthcare

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Senior superintendents are expected to have a minimum of 10 years experience; preferably within healthcare construction. Superintendents work closely with all members of the...

Senior Superintendent - Advanced Tech / Data Center

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Job Description Senior Superintendent - Advanced Technology The senior superintendent is expected to have a minimum of 10 years experience; preferably in the advanced technology and data center...

Senior Superintendent (Water/Wastewater)

  • Canton, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Canton, GA
  • 12 days ago

The Senior Superintendent in the Clark Water Group oversees all field operations on a project to ensure that self-performed and subcontracted trade work is in compliance with contract documents...

Senior Superintendent- Education

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools,...

Traveling Senior Superintendent

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago

Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Senior Superintendent opportunity for you. Gpac has partnered with a general...

Assistant Chief Engineer (m/w/d)-Innside Bremen

  • Bremen, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bremen, GA
  • 90+ days ago

"Die Welt gehort Ihnen mit Melia" Entdecken Sie grenzenlose Moglichkeiten bei Melia, bei denen Ihr Wachstum sowie Ihre Entwicklung im Fokus stehen. Tauchen Sie ein in eine Reise, die Sie in Ihre...

Senior Superintendent

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 24 days ago

Who We Are When you join Lithko Contracting, you're building your career alongside leaders in concrete construction. We apply your expertise across a range of industries, from industrial and...

Senior Superintendent

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 29 days ago

As a Senior Superintendent working for Taylor Morrison you will provide leadership in your assigned community and are responsible for managing the homebuilding process for assigned homes to ensure...

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor (Eastman Campus)

  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Assistant Chief Flight Instructor (Eastman Campus) Location: MGA Eastman Campus Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 282519 About Us Middle Georgia State University (MGA),...

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Salary for Commanding Officer Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Commanding Officers in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.5%
Master's Degree
21.4%
High School or GED
15.6%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Commanding Officers in Georgia
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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