Our Team
Cohen Jirgens, Managing Director
Is the owner of Jirgens Civil having purchased the business in 2013. With over 15 years experience in the Civil Construction industry, Cohen undertakes all facets of Project Management including tender documentation, contract administration, work planning and design, site supervision, OHS, Environmental and QA Management, asbestos removal supervisor and management of asbestos removals and documentation.Peter Jirgens, Senior Consulting Engineer
Founder and qualified Civil Engineer, Peter is actively engaged with large-scale construction and development projects that impact the community. As a life-long resident in the region, Peter brings a deep commitment and understanding to the environmental impact of development and how to implement sustainability practices.Cecilia Paulo, Office Manager
Cecilia has been with Jirgens Civil since 2011. Cecilia holds a Masters of Business Administration, Diploma in Business Accounting and Human Resources Management. Cecilia looks after cost control, material orders, workflow schedules and daily operations.Caroline Stevenson, Document Controller
Caroline holds a Diploma in Business Management. Caroline helps us stay on top of fast accurate job estimates and pre or post project documentation.Margie Jirgens, Environmental Scientist, M Enviro Sci; Cert 3 Bush Regeneration
Preparation of site specific management plans and Environmental Management Plans and ECCs.
A quick history of Jirgens Civil
Peter Jirgens founded Jirgens Civil in 2002 after a long career as Civil Engineer with Shoalhaven City Council. He played a significant role in the regions’ development with the construction of roads, parklands, footpaths, bridges, round-abouts and the Council’s hard rock quarry. He continues work with Jirgens Civil as Senior Consulting Engineer while serving as Project Manager for Shoalhaven Riverwatch.
Cohen Jirgens took over the business in 2014 with 15 years industry experience working in the region. He has added to the company’s scope of services and equipment assets, growing business capabilities each year.
Both Cohen and Peter are natives to the Shoalhaven and committed to seeing smart, safe, sustainable development for the South Coast.
Our Clients
Jirgens Civil is proud to be a regular contractor for specialised construction services to leading business enterprises and government agencies. We share our clients’ commitment to quality work and responsive solutions to add ‘big picture’ value in long-term productivity, safety and sustainability.
Spotless
Our services: civil maintenance and asbestos removal
Lendlease
Our services: civil maintenance and asbestos removal
Shoalhaven City Council
Our services: asbestos removal
Stowe Australia
Our services: pit and conduit installation
Manildra Group
Our services: roads and pavement construction and maintenance
National Parks and Wildlife Services
Our services: roads and carparks construction, drainage maintenance
Batmac
Our services: asbestos removal
MI Engineers
Our services: civil construction
ESG – Engineering Survey Group
Our services: civil construction
CPB Contractors (formerly Leightons)
Our services: Civil maintenance and construction
Stockland
Our services: Road Repairs, Concrete Repairs, Linemarking, Traffic control & signage.Our Community – our support of charity groups
Jirgens Civil supports community and charity initiatives that reflect our own vision: to help look after the planet and people on it, starting with our own neighbourhood, to be a better, healthier, more beautiful place for our children and generations to come.
