Meet your team

More than 100 years combined construction experience... at your service!



Jill Abens

Administrative Assistant

Valued Team Member Since 2010

Jill joined our team as an Administrative Assistant and quickly took over the duties of working collaboratively with Accounting, Project Managers, Project Estimators, and Subcontractors to process all applications for payment and invoices.

Jill is a native of the Chicago suburbs and studied Accounting & Management at the College of DuPage. Jill and her family moved to the Chattanooga area in 2003. Jill brings strong people and organizational skills; and an ability to multi-task to strengthen the team.

In her spare time, Jill enjoys playing Bunco with friends, working and competing with her lab in area hunt tests, and spending time with her three children.

jabens@jccurtisconstruction.com

John Lynch

Director of Construction

Valued Team Member Since 2013

John is a native of Signal Mountain, Tennessee and attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Throughout his career, he has managed renovation and new construction of commercial office buildings, apartments and retail space. His extensive construction knowledge, creative problem solving, talent for scheduling and communication, have all contributed to his effective management style.

John is appreciated for his ability to multi-task and to meet the needs of our clients. His most valuable characteristic is his integrity. He assures his projects maintain the highest quality construction standards while maintaining the overall budget.

In his free time, John enjoys hunting, boating, cooking and spending time with his wife and family.

jlynch@jccurtisconstruction.com

Joe Austin

Project Manager

Valued Team Member Since 2018

Joe is a Chattanooga Native and attended classes at University of Tennessee Knoxville, & Chattanooga, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management. Joe has been working in the construction industry for the last 21 years. During this time, he has learned to proficiently manage commercial projects from start to finish by closely working with owners, developers, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers. Joe has developed strong working relationships and has gained the respect of owners, developers, subcontractors and suppliers by being an effective communicator and always doing what is right.

jaustin@jccurtisconstruction.com