VA
Supervisory Industrial Hygienist
Veterans Health AdministrationNorth Chicago, IL · full time · Management
$100,059 – $130,080
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This supervisory role oversees industrial hygiene and occupational safety programs at a large military healthcare system, managing inspections, hazard assessments, regulatory compliance, and policy development across multiple facilities. The position suits experienced industrial hygienists ready to lead a team and guide organizational health and safety practices in a healthcare environment.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science; OR bachelor's degree in engineering or physical/life science with 12 semester hours chemistry (including organic) and 18 additional semester hours in chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene; OR ABIH certification
- At least one year of specialized experience at the GS-11 federal level or equivalent in industrial hygiene inspections, healthcare facility operations, sampling instrumentation use, sampling strategies, and hazard control methods
- Current, valid state-issued driver's license
- If current federal employee, must have served 52 weeks at GS-11 grade within the past 52 weeks
Nice to have
- High level of accomplishment or complexity in past performance in the same or similar position