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Reece Berry

Reece Berry

Kangaroo Point

Summary

Enthusiastic Project Manager eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the construction industry.

Currently holding a 1 year working visa, soon to be added to partners 482 visa.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Consultant / Project Manager

Direct Lifts Australia
12.2024 - Current

Technical Sales Consultant Responsibilities: 🔹 Project Management Responsibilities:

  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients during pre-sales and sales phases.
  • Assess customer needs and recommend suitable elevator solutions (residential, commercial, MRL, hydraulic, etc.).
  • Prepare and present technical proposals, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Conduct site inspections to gather technical details for quotes.
  • Liaise with engineers and manufacturers to ensure feasibility of proposed solutions.
  • Support sales negotiations by explaining technical details and value propositions to clients.
  • Provide input into product development and customer feedback loops.
  • Attend industry events, trade shows, and client meetings as required.
  • (Achieved $1.8M in total sales for the company to date)


  • Manage elevator projects from signed contract through to completion and handover.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, procurement, installation, service) and external stakeholders (builders, architects, consultants).
  • Develop and manage project timelines, ensuring milestones and deadlines are met.
  • Organize pre-start meetings and ensure site readiness prior to installation.
  • Monitor installation progress and resolve any on-site issues or delays.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, safety standards, and company protocols.
  • Handle project variations, documentation, and client approvals.
  • Provide regular project updates to clients and senior management.
  • Ensure smooth handover, testing, and commissioning of the elevator.


Project Supervisor

TK Elevator
01.2023 - Current
  • Completed New Install projects for high rise commercial and residential projects and large Modernisation projects within hospitals worth over £3m. Covering projects over all of Ireland.
  • Manage operational metrics in line with targets
  • Management and coordination of the New Installation and Modernisation Engineers, including carrying out monthly meetings, performance reviews, health and safety visits etc
  • Ensuring all works follow the appropriate company working practices
  • Ensuring the materials supplied are in full compliance with regulatory codes and practices along with ensuring that these comply with any clients / consultants specification
  • Visiting the customer and discussing levels or works required, providing feedback and monitoring customer service levels of satisfaction
  • Ultimate ownership for all customer complaints, adhering to internal process and ensuring issues are effectively resolved.
  • Liaise and assist modernisation and new installation teams to ensure accurate, best-engineered materials are provided to ensure profitable returns on all works.
  • Authorisation and management of engineer's time sheets, holidays and night call rotas
  • Be a champion for continuous Customer Service and Health & Safety regulations to convey TK Elevator behaviour and commitments
  • Submit CPP's, Method Statements, Quality plans and Programmes through to approval
  • Check key milestone dates for payment with credit control prior to releasing units for manufacture and handing units over to the customer
  • Submit variations in a timely manner and agree final accounts prior to closure.
  • Carry out monthly financial reviews on all projects highlighting both positive and negative re-estimates when known
  • Ensure snag free handovers are achieved and successful handover to Service
  • Complete and submit Analysis review on all projects over the current target efficiency

Project Surveyor

Montgomery's Refrigeration Ltd
05.2021 - 01.2023

Fit-Out Projects

  • Tesco Knocknagoney Refresh (£2m),
  • Tesco Portadown Refresh (£1m)
  • Tesco Lisburn Road Refresh (1.5m)
  • All 'refresh projects included an entire shop refresh, including main store refurbishment, new bakery installation, new bathroom, and canteen facilities installed.
  • Developed accurate pricing schedules, obtaining and reviewing quotes for work and services.
  • Maximised commercial results and profit margins for allocated projects.
  • Developed presentations and proposals to inform stakeholders, and to provide project details to potential clients.
  • Managed a team of directly employed engineers and subcontractors.

Work gap - Completing Final Year

University of Ulster
12.2020 - 05.2021

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - work placement

JRL
08.2019 - 12.2020

Projects

  • 188 York Road - Royal Academy of Dance and apartment blocks (£25m)
  • Barking Wharf - 4 apartment blocks (£13m)
  • Osiers Square apartment building


  • Prepared contracts, and bills of quantities.
  • Estimated and monitored work performed (weekly site visits) and assessed variations to produce monthly payment certificates for subcontractors.
  • Managed and coordinated cost, availability and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers.
  • Managed timesheets for labour using Aurora Software.
  • Liaised with PM and engineers to implement solutions for faster progress.


  • Work placement was extended

Education

GCSE's

Carrickfergus Grammar

Business Studies HND

Belfast Metropolitan College

Bachelor of Science - Building Surveying

University of Ulster

Project Management Basics

Next Level Consulting

Agile Project Management

Next Level Consulting

Timeline

Sales Consultant / Project Manager

Direct Lifts Australia
12.2024 - Current

Project Supervisor

TK Elevator
01.2023 - Current

Project Surveyor

Montgomery's Refrigeration Ltd
05.2021 - 01.2023

Work gap - Completing Final Year

University of Ulster
12.2020 - 05.2021

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - work placement

JRL
08.2019 - 12.2020

Business Studies HND

Belfast Metropolitan College

Bachelor of Science - Building Surveying

University of Ulster

Project Management Basics

Next Level Consulting

Agile Project Management

Next Level Consulting

GCSE's

Carrickfergus Grammar
Reece Berry