Senior Field Investigator: Covert Surveillance & Claims

Ethos; West Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos Risk Services seeks an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigate potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will perform stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photographic evidence, and compile thorough reports for clients.

This independent role may require travel within a 2-hour radius of your residence, long hours in a vehicle, and weekend/holiday work. You will work with a field supervisor and operations teams to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven proficiency in covert surveillance techniques and capturing high-quality video footage.
• Ability to prepare thorough, well-organized investigative reports.
• Valid driver's license, insurance, and access to a reliable personal vehicle.
• Willingness to obtain or hold an active Private Investigator license where required by state.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for surveillance assignments by reviewing case information and preliminary reports.
• Perform stationary and mobile surveillance to document activity.
• Draft detailed, court-ready investigative reports summarizing findings.
• Submit case reports and video footage using company systems.
• Coordinate with field supervision and operations teams for guidance.

Skills

Covert surveillance

Video evidence capture

Report writing

Communication with supervisor

Education

Private Investigator license

Tools

Handheld camcorder

Gimbals

Tripods

Laptop

Cell phone

Job description

Ethos Risk Services seeks an Experienced Field Investigator to conduct surveillance and investigate potential fraudulent insurance claims. You will perform stationary and mobile surveillance, gather video and photographic evidence, and compile thorough reports for clients.

This independent role may require travel within a 2-hour radius of your residence, long hours in a vehicle, and weekend/holiday work. You will work with a field supervisor and operations teams to ensure accuracy and compliance.