About EBE
Our Company
Established in January 2002, we have been dedicated to delivering quality, experience, and responsiveness from the start. Our staff members are team players, and we encourage continual improvement and education in the fields of architecture, engineering, and construction.
We are proactive problem solvers and can cater to the diverse requirements of various project types. Our work ethic is based on our meticulous attention to detail, commitment to meeting deadlines, and open communication process. This is what has contributed to the success of our projects and created long-term relationships with many of our clients.
Awards
EBE has contributed to many award-winning projects over the years, including:
- AZA Conference Center-IIDA “Best in City Center” 2019
- Direct Energy – HBJ Landmark Award for Headquarters Move 2014
- Heights General Store – HBJ Landmark Award in Retail 2014
- Westgreen Medical Complex – AGC Apex10 Award 2012
- ImageNet at Oak Park – The Chicago Athenaeu International Architecture Awards 2009
- TSA Design Award 2009
- Union Square II – SABJ Best New Office Development 2007
- AGC Apex Award 2008
- AIA Merit Award 2008
- Christus St. Catherine – ABC Excellence in Construction 2008
- Innova – HBJ Best Industrial Development 2004
Senior Management
Craig Koehn, P.E. – President
Education
- M.S. Industrial Engineering
- B.S. Architectural Engineering
- Forensic Engineering by the Investigative Engineers Association
- Forensic Engineering by The Forensic Expert Witness Association
Registration
Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Ohio, Florida, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Virginia, Idaho, North Carolina, Missouri, and the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
Professional Affiliations
- Illuminating Engineering Society (IES)
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- Investigative Engineers Association (I-ENG-A)
- Forensic Expert Witness Association (FEWA)
- American Society of Civil Engineers/Architectural Engineering Institute (ASCE/AEI)
Experience
During his years of experience, Craig Koehn has developed strong engineering and management skills. In 2002, Craig formed E|B|E, Inc. as an electrical/mechanical/investigative engineering services company providing quality engineering services for urban business environments. Craig’s proactive management and attention to detail are keys to his proven track record with projects that have challenging constraints.
Kevin Bruns, P.E. – Vice President
Education
- B.S. Architectural Engineering – Kansas State Univeristy
Registration
Texas, Kansas, Louisiana, Colorado, Missouri, Oklahoma, Georgia, and the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
Professional Affiliations
- American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Experience
With over 30 years of experience, Kevin’s career has allowed him to design a wide range of products. He joined E|B|E in 2002 as an owner/principal engineer. In addition to business development and project management, Kevin continues to be involved in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design on projects. Performing as a leader and design team member on projects allows him to be a single point of contact for clients, which provides a greater level of communication and attention to detail.
