Audits and Inspections Specialist

Audits and Inspections Specialist

Salary

$65,416.00 - $76,864.00 Annually

Location

Chesterfield, VA

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

27-00318

Department

Police

Opening Date

10/26/2026

Closing Date

11/8/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in a field related to the assigned area of responsibility; two years of experience in the area of assignment with emphasis on quality assurance/control; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of the area of assignment; of quality assurance audit and compliance activities applicable to the area of assignment; of qualitative and quantitative analysis as they apply to the area of assignment. Ability to apply specialized knowledge of programs or services specific to the area of assignment; to plan and coordinate quality assurance/improvement activities; to gather and interpret quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate programs or services; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to operate a personal computer and related software and other standard office equipment; to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required. This position is considered Critical Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug testing and alcohol testing. The use of illegal drugs, and/or the use of medical marijuana for this position is prohibited. Employees must not consume or be under the influence of alcohol while on duty, on work premises, or operating agency equipment. This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent criminal background check. Must be a US citizen or be a lawful permanent resident eligible for naturalization.

Duties

Enhance departmental transparency, accountability, and operational effectiveness through comprehensive audits and inspections of departmental functions, processes, and practices. Conduct internal audits and inspections on behalf of the Office of the Chief of Police to evaluate compliance with established policies, procedures, and accreditation standards. Assess the effectiveness of existing policies and procedures, evaluate employee performance in relation to assigned responsibilities, and identify opportunities for operational improvement. Conduct interviews, review documentation, and perform periodic and unannounced inspections to ensure departmental practices align with established standards. Prepare detailed audit and inspection reports, document findings, and provide recommendations for corrective action and continuous improvement. Perform other work as required. This position is part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.

Shift

Monday - Friday; 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Work Location

Police

Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

For information on county benefits, view Employee Benefits Summary.

Employer Chesterfield County

Address Human Resources Department

9901 Lori Road / P.O. Box 40

Chesterfield, Virginia, 23832

Phone 804-748-1551 (Office)

Website http://www.chesterfield.gov