THE RJC GROUP DIFFERENCE

As leaders in Stonemasonry and Heritage Restoration in Sydney, RJC Group is able to provide our clients a comprehensive service for the heritage building restoration and conservation of buildings. Our widely experienced team, from Sydney stonemasons and heritage experts to façade and carpentry professionals, ensure that we deliver each and every time with the least amount of fuss, on time and on budget.



 
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
 
TEAM MEMBERS
 
PROJECTS WORKED ON
 
CLIENTS WORKED WITH

SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM

As stonemasons Sydney and Heritage Restoration Contractors across Sydney, RJC Group is committed in delivering a first-class service through our dedicated and experienced teams.

Our delivery to Tier 1 Builders, Heritage Consultants and Government Projects for over 10 years has ensured RJC Group has a strong reputation within the building and construction industry.

Check out the profiles of our key personnel.

Jaimie Cookson
Director

As the Director of RJC Group, Jaimie Cookson is a highly accomplished stonemason, qualified and trained in the art of City and Guilds Stonemasonry and Monumental Masonry.

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Jaimie has a personal passion for stonework and building restoration, having worked for highly recognised stonemasonry companies throughout NSW, Victoria and the ACT.

Jaimie brings his passion for stonemasonry and building restoration to his clients in a manner that makes him a trusted asset to Tier 1 Builders, Heritage Consultants and Government.

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Non-Friable Asbestos Removal Licence – Class B – NSW
  • Asbestos Removalist Licence – Class A – ACT
  • Certificate IV in Building and Construction (Building)
  • Certificate III in Bricklaying/Blocklaying
  • Certificate III in Stonemasonry (Monumental/Installation)
  • Certificate in Stonemasonry - City and Guilds of London Institute
  • Builder’s Licence – 239592C
Edward Sweeny
Project Manager

Edward has over 15 years experience as a skilled and multi-faceted construction professional with both national and international experience across the residential and commercial industries.

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With a proven history of managing multi-site operations, allocating budgets, overseeing quality and performance, ensuring that all regulations, budgets and timelines are met, Edward’s strategic thinking along with his trouble-shooting experience is a perfect asset to every project.

Edward has an impressive record of identifying inefficiencies, assessing issues and implementing lasting solutions that streamline processes, improve productivity, minimize downtime and generate cost savings, all strong characteristics required when working with our esteemed clients.

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Bachelor of Science Computing and Information Systems, Macquarie University, Sydney - 2000
  • Certificate III in Carpentry and Joinery (Construction), Northern Beaches Institute of Technology (TAFE) - 2006
Karsha Cookson
Office Manager / Recruitment Manager

Karsha comes from a corporate background working for some of Australia’s leading Telco’s as an Executive Assistant to CEO’s, Managing Directors and Vice Presidents, thriving on demanding, high-level roles.

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Prior to this, Karsha lived abroad in the UK for 2 years and worked for various companies including KPMG, Hill and Knowlton Strategies as well as Laing O’Rourke Constructions.

Karsha joined RJC in 2014 to run the business alongside Jaimie and is heavily involved in all aspects of the business. Her primary focus has been HR and is responsible for managing employee lifecycle activities including end to end recruitment, induction and orientation and supporting performance management. 

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Certificate in Reception Practices - Sarina Russo Institute - 1995

KEY PERSONNEL

Rajeeve Nair
Project Manager

Rajeeve is a chartered professional Engineer with a 17-year track record of successfully managing design, planning and execution of multi-million-dollar infrastructure and building construction projects.

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Experience working with lead contractors, design consultants and client-side organizations, liaising with diverse set of stakeholders including regulatory bodies on projects. In-depth knowledge of Project Management methodologies, advanced construction techniques, quality control, construction materials, safety in design and WHS.

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Master of Science in Structural Engineering, Cardiff University, Wales, UK 2003 – 2004
  • Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering, University of Calicut, India 1997 – 2001.
Melvin Wibowo
Project Engineer

Melvin assists the Project Managers with the administrative functions of projects in accordance to the company’s management systems, client’s requirements, contractual requirements and specifications and associated documentation.

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He also ensures that clients expectations in terms of the project quality, time and budget are delivered.  Melvin excels in detailed designs and plans using a range of computer software programs and resolve any design challenges that arise.

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil), University of Technology Sydney Achievement: First Class Honours
  • Diploma of Engineering Certificate, UTS:Insearch
  • Member of Engineers Australia
Chris Lin
Contract Administrator

Chris has completed a double degree in Civil Engineering and Commerce (Finance) at a world-renowned prestigious University has allowed him to learn and grow as a professional leader, who can adapt to any problem faced.

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  • Preparation of subcontractor packages, scopes, lettings, procurement schedules
  • Progress claim assistance and external variations
  • Review, negotiation and finalisation of subcontracts
  • Management and tracking of project expenditure, inclusive of subcontractor claims
  • Administration of RFIs to clients, architects and consultants
  • Administration of the project

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering (HONOURS) and Bachelor of Commerce (FINANCE) Feb/2016 – Dec/2020 University of New South Wales.

Adjie The
Accountant

Adjie is a motivated and multi-skilled Accountant with a keen eye for detail and working experience with accounts.

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He is  excellent at financial analysis, forecasting and implementing internal controls to ensure adherence to compliance whilst minimising business risks. Additionally, a clear and effective communicator and assists the Senior Management team.

Qualifications & Licenses

  • CPA Australia (working towards qualification by October 2022)
  • Taxation Training Seminar (Australia Wide Taxation & Payroll Training, 2011)
  • End of period reconciliation and BAS (MYOB Training Centre, 2008)
  • Payroll Management (MYOB Training Centre, Sydney, 2008)
  • Bachelor of Economy (Tarumanagara University, Jakarta, 2000)
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