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The Criminal Investigation Unit is a dedicated team that ensures the integrity of the Ministry’s programs through thorough criminal investigations. You’ll be working alongside Ministry Investigators and Senior Ministry Investigators, collaborating with administrative staff to protect and uphold the integrity of these vital services. Our team values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where everyone’s contributions are respected.

As a Ministry Investigator, you will act as a Special Provincial Constable, conducting thorough investigations and special reviews of clients suspected of committing criminal offences under Ministry statutes and related Criminal Code violations. You’ll play a key role in determining enforcement actions and making recommendations to the Ministry of Attorney General. In this role, you’ll also evaluate loss prevention controls, provide detailed reports, and offer recommendations for improvements to the Executive Director of Prevention and Loss Management Services. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where your insights and expertise are valued.

• Post secondary education whether it be a Degree, Diploma, Certificate, or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training in conducting criminal investigations.
• Experience and training in criminal law and investigational techniques.
• Must be able to attain and maintain the Special Provincial Constable designation.

• Experience in completing complex court briefs, search warrants and/or production orders in criminal investigations.
• Experience conducting criminal investigation in a financial crime setting.
• Experience conducting criminal investigations relating to fraud.
• Experience conducting criminal investigation relating to financial support programs.

• Must be willing to travel frequently.
• Position requires a valid B.C. driver’s license.
• May be required to travel alone, in remote areas throughout the province, under a variety of road/weather conditions, often without cellular contact. Overnight absences and the use of own vehicle may be required, where a government vehicle is not available, to conduct investigations and/or gather evidence.
• May be required to operate a variety of equipment.

For questions regarding this position, please contact shaun.clark@gov.bc.ca.

This position can be based out of any of the location(s) listed above. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill both current and/or future permanent vacancies. A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada, seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer.

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