Structural Engineer in Oak Brook

Job DescriptionJob Description

*SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE - $3,000 after 9 months*

About the Role

K2N Crest is seeking a motivated Structural Engineer with 3–5 years of experience with strong Revit skills. In this role, you will work on a diverse mix of projects, including structural design for new and existing buildings, forensic investigations, restoration, and existing‐building analysis.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving unique building challenges and wants meaningful, hands‐on experience both in the field and in the office. You will collaborate closely with senior staff, contribute to technical decision‐making, and gain exposure to all phases of project delivery.

Education Requirements

• BS or MS in Civil or Structural Engineering

Experience & Skills Required

• Proficiency using Revit (BIM)
• Experience using RISA‐3D, Tedds, or similar structural design software
• Professional registration (PE or SE) is a plus
• 3+ years of experience in structural design or forensic investigation
• Experience with vintage materials or historic structures is a plus

What You’ll Do

• Design and analyze structural systems for new and existing buildings
• Conduct field investigations and document existing conditions
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, and scope documents
• Produce construction documents (drawings and specifications)
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and consultants
• Provide construction administration services, including:
  • Shop drawing review
  • Field observation
  • Change Order review
  • Payment application certification
• Work on projects with a wide range of scope, size, and complexity

About K2N Crest

K2N Crest is a full‐service architectural, structural engineering, and roof consulting firm with offices in Oak Brook, Illinois and Kahului, Hawaii. We are known for delivering innovative, practical and technically sound solutions to unique building design challenges.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Profit sharing
• Health benefits
• 401(k)
• Continuing education reimbursement
• A collaborative, collegial environment
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Long‐term career growth opportunities
• Work hours – 9 hours a day Monday-Thursday and 4 hours on Friday morning

We take pride in our long‐tenured team members who now help mentor the next .

Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact us. No unsolicited services or offers.

Company DescriptionK2N Crest is an industry leading structural engineering and architectural firm providing high quality consulting engineering and architectural design services to our clients. Founded in 1992, with a dedication to client service in the investigation and forensic engineering fields, our company has grown to offer not only structural and architectural engineering services, but architectural design and roof consulting services as well. K2N Crest offers a small to medium sized company environment where each employee adds value to our dynamic team. The company environment promotes the development of complete and versatile architects and engineers regarding all aspects of each profession.
Headquartered in Oakbrook, Illinois with an office in Maui, Hawaii, we serve a client base with a vast set of engineering and architectural needs and provide creative engineering and architectural problem solving every commission we receive. K2N Crest offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, and profit sharing.Company DescriptionK2N Crest is an industry leading structural engineering and architectural firm providing high quality consulting engineering and architectural design services to our clients. Founded in 1992, with a dedication to client service in the investigation and forensic engineering fields, our company has grown to offer not only structural and architectural engineering services, but architectural design and roof consulting services as well. K2N Crest offers a small to medium sized company environment where each employee adds value to our dynamic team. The company environment promotes the development of complete and versatile architects and engineers regarding all aspects of each profession. \r\nHeadquartered in Oakbrook, Illinois with an office in Maui, Hawaii, we serve a client base with a vast set of engineering and architectural needs and provide creative engineering and architectural problem solving every commission we receive. K2N Crest offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, and profit sharing.