Top 99 Soil science Jobs in Illinois

Assistant Agronomist / Turf Specialist (Plant Health, Soil, IPM)
Munie Greencare Professionals —Caseyville, IL
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Scientist 1
Pace Analytical Services —Peoria, IL
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager
Pretium Packaging —Saint Charles, IL
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Management
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Scientist 1
Pace Analytical Services —Peoria, IL
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Project Coordinator
True North Consultants, Inc. —Naperville, IL
- $48,000 - $54,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Account Manager Landscape Service
EAB Consulting, LLC —Caseyville, IL
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Scientist 1
Pace Analytical Services —Peoria, IL
- $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Data analysis skills
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Scientist 1
Pace Analytical Services —McHenry, IL
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Data analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
14d
Consultant, Engineering/Geology/Science
ERM Group —Rolling Meadows, IL
- $74,250 - $103,128 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Geologist/Engineer entry level
Environmental Group Services Limited —Chicago, IL
- Microsoft Access
- Research
- Office
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION SPECIALIST, AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS (Commercial Agriculture) – 1035471
Urbana, IL
- $73,000 - $90,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION EDUCATOR, NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY – 1035626
Sterling, IL
- $59,000 - $82,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Director, Cultivation, Systems & Crop Science
Verano —Albion, IL
- $110,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Office
- 3 years
Project Scientist
Apex Companies —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
9d
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION EDUCATOR, AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS (LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS AND SMALL FARMS) – 1036078
Paris, IL
- $59,000 - $82,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Junior Environmental Engineer or Scientist
Jacob & Hefner Associates (JHA) —Downers Grove, IL
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
Entry Level Geologist/GIT
Stantec —Lombard, IL
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Office
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION EDUCATOR, AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS (FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING) – 1035390
Oregon, IL
- $59,000 - $82,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
SHE Manager
McCormick —Geneva, IL
- $103,520 - $181,150 a year
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
6d
Section Manager - Environmental & Regulatory Compliance (Chicago)
Burns & McDonnell —Downers Grove, IL
- $100,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
- 401(k)
- Employee stock ownership plan

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Assistant Agronomist / Turf Specialist (Plant Health, Soil, IPM)

Munie Greencare Professionals -
Caseyville, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Soil analysis
Soil management
Turf fertilization
Pest control procedures
Pesticide application knowledge
Soil science

Full Job Description

Turn your turf experience into a real career in agronomy.

If you’ve worked in lawn care, golf courses, or sports turf—and you’re ready to take the next step—this role gives you the opportunity to build real expertise in plant health, soil science, and turf management.

This is not just a job.
It’s a path to becoming an Agronomist.

What This Job Really Is

A turf-focused role (not just lawn care)
Hands-on experience in soil health, fertility, and Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Real-world problem-solving across residential, commercial, and athletic environments
A clear path into Agronomist or Plant Health leadership roles

ABOUT MUNIE GREENCARE PROFESSIONALS

Munie Greencare Professionals has delivered high-quality turf and landscape services for over 40 years across residential, commercial, and athletic environments.

We are known for:

Strong safety culture
Consistent, high-quality work
Long-term client relationships

Our values guide how we work every day:
Mission Drive, Uncompromising Safety, Nurturing Culture, Integrity & Trust, Exceed Expectations

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Assist with turf inspections and problem diagnosis
Identify weeds, insects, disease, and turf stress
Support soil, fertility, and IPM program execution
Participate in site visits and recommendations
Work alongside experienced team members to build your skills

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

1–3 years of experience in turf, lawn care, golf course, or sports field work
Interest in plant health, soil science, or agronomy
Pesticide applicator license (or willingness to obtain)
Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship

WHY PEOPLE TAKE THIS ROLE

Clear path to becoming an Agronomist
Year-round, stable work
Exposure to multiple property types (not just one site)
Opportunity to grow into leadership over time

BENEFITS

401(k) with company match
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development support

PERFECT FOR CANDIDATES SEARCHING FOR POSITIONS LIKE

Agronomist, Turf Specialist, Lawn Care Technician, Spray Technician, Groundskeeper, Assistant Superintendent, Plant Health Care Technician

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you hold any certifications that apply to this opportunity?

Ability to Relocate:

Caseyville, IL 62232: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Assistant Agronomist / Turf Specialist (Plant Health, Soil, IPM)

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Project Coordinator

Account Manager Landscape Service

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Consultant, Engineering/Geology/Science

Geologist/Engineer entry level

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION SPECIALIST, AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS (Commercial Agriculture) – 1035471

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION EDUCATOR, NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY – 1035626

Director, Cultivation, Systems & Crop Science

Project Scientist

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION EDUCATOR, AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS (LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS AND SMALL FARMS) – 1036078

Junior Environmental Engineer or Scientist

Entry Level Geologist/GIT

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – – EXTENSION EDUCATOR, AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS (FARM BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING) – 1035390

SHE Manager

Section Manager - Environmental & Regulatory Compliance (Chicago)

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