People

After obtaining a degree in Quantity Surveying at university, Ryder has enjoyed a successful career as a Quantity Surveyor. His experience includes working on a wide range of projects in the past few years, from residential to retail to commercial and civil/subdivisions.

Ryder’s experience of supervising and leading RECO’s QS team has led him to develop a comprehensive understanding of the construction process, and has also led to his role as General Manager. He is passionate about accurate estimating and about maintaining good, long-term relationships with clients and subcontractors. Presently, Ryder oversees all operations with an engaging and inclusive leadership style.

Over the 20-year working experience, Zachary has gained extensive skills and knowledge in construction and infrastructure industries. After joining in RECO construction, he as a team lead has involved in many residential projects. Through these projects he got an in-depth understanding of New Zealand construction site operations.

Zachary provides the team with strong organisational abilities, and communication skills to deliver projects successfully from start to finish. He is a chartered constructor and consulting engineer in China. Back in China, he had led numerous large-scaled projects, and worked on various roles, ranging from planner, estimator, project manager to construction manager, both as contractor as well as developer side. This extensive experience allows him to gain full understanding of all facets of the business.

Bill has comprehensive knowledge in building technology, building codes, and regulations.

He aims to build a astonishing house for the client.

At RECO, Bill is currently working for a muti-storey terraced house development.

In the past, Bill has gained eight years of experience in New Zealand Building inductury where he was started as a builder. And now he would use what he know to make contribution to the group.

Will demonstrates a strong understanding and ability to manage medium- hign density residential and light commercial construction projects.

He studied Master of Landscape Architecture and Bachelor of Architecture in Germany and New Zealand. He transformed successfully to working in the industry of construction management. These design and construction experiences, giving him incredible insight into every aspect of an architect’s job. Will specializes in communicating with internal resources and subcontractors to ensure projects run smoothly, on time, and with great quality.

Will is committed to integrating new methodologies and technologies, such as digital visualization, and believes that these will make a positive impact on his construction progress.

Jay graduated from Massey University with a Postgraduate Degree in Construction Project Management. This experience set him on a path to becoming a building professional with an indepth understanding and experience of large-scale residential terrace house building. His responsibilities involve coordination between suppliers and contractors on-site, working closely with building professionals and council specialists, and providing progress report to our back office personnel and our customers.

Jay is a result-oriented and detail-focused individual, always enthusiastic and always passionate about growing his skills and experience. When not in work mode, he has a passion in sports, and likes playing basketball, skateboarding and staying in gym.

Walden has lived and worked in New Zealand for more than fifteen years and has completed his university degree in marketing, information analysis, and Quantity surveyor. Living from Wellington to Auckland has given me an insight into the local culture, including some of the customs of the Maori tribe. Walden has extremely passion in building high quality homes for Aotearoa, New Zealand. Walden is good at communication and solving problems according to the site situation. Walden have participated in some commercial decoration projects, and I have a good plan for time management and construction period. Walden is willing to share and contribute in team, and complete every project with a professional and accurate working attitude. Walden hopes to achieve excellence through continuous learning and accumulation of engineering technology. When I first came to RECO, I participated in the project of 19 terraces, which filled me with a sense of achievement.

Jenny graduated from Massey University with a construction management degree. She is a productive and enthusiastic Assistant Site Manager with a one-year track record of providing quality leadership and construction work in residential and commercial. She is also adept at equipment operation, construction management, and reading and interpreting blueprints, and has an excellent knowledge of operational and safety protocols for diverse industrial equipment.

Gloria is a site manager at RECO. She is an energetic and self-motivate in work, and a cheerful enthusiastic person in life. After studying Road, bridge, and river crossing engineering in China, she came to New Zealand to further study construction management and traffic courses in Canterbury university.

She is willing to create an effective communication between personnel, all subcontractors and the management team. Diligent who consistently monitors site works to ensure proper compliance with building and safety codes.

She is open-minded, self-confident and can work in high-pressure. Also, she has a strong sense of professionalism and responsibility, and with excellent team spirit.

Liran joined RECO’s site management team in 2022. Prior to that he has worked as a Quantity Surveyor and Carpenter in Auckland, and gained two years of quantity surveying experience in a consultant company in China, delivering high quality building projects. Liran has completed his Bachelor's and Master's degree in Quantity Surveying in England and New Zealand.

His solid QS background enables Liran to provide comprehensive insight into site management. He believes that the keys to delivering a project are not only having extensive building knowledge, but also information sharing and collaborative teamwork, because the completion of a successful building is always a joint effort.

William was appointed Site Manager of Reco Construction in 2022. Prior to joining Reco Construction, he has successfully delivered various of medium and large commercial project including shopping malls, educational buildings, retails in Auckland wide. William brings 8 years New Zealand working experience in the construction industry to Reco. A strong professional background gives him a deep understanding of delivering project with high industry quality within schedule and under project budget. William holds a Bachelor of Engineering and Graduate Diploma in Construction Project Management.

Zhaoyu was appointed site manager of RECO team in 2022, he has one year of foundation construction experience and one year of site manager experience. In addition, Zhaoyu completed three years Quantity Surveyor degree in New Zealand.

Prior to coming to New Zealand, Zhaoyu had more than a decade of experience in China, focusing on the construction industry. Years of work experience has made him better at on-site communication, and has applied his experience and expertise to on-site management.

His motto is to deliver projects as quickly as possible under the premise of ensuring quality

Travis is currently working as a quantity surveyor team member for RECO Construction. With eight years of domestic background, Travis decided to build a strong involvement with the construction industry while he was in young age and happy to down to earth at it.

Travis obtained his bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying from Massey University, and brings his experience from civil sector into his role. Prior he joined our QS team, Travis spent his time on managing a medium-sized residential project from our site management team to enhance his project management skill and being attentive to detail.

Travis works closely with our site members to ensure project resourcing and construction programming are on track and the implementing of every feasible construction method. With blend of schedule management skills and developed knowledge base in residential projects have allowed him to excel in many different roles on offer across the business.

Jove has both overseas and domestic degrees in quantity surveying and years related working experience locally on residential projects from site preparation to CCC approval. Not only is he focused on participating house construction, but also subdivision, which, he thinks, would be more helpful for the client going through whole construction period.

After going through small projects to nowadays medium size projects with apartments, he has established the well-understanding/practice on procurement, budget control, contract drafting, communication to both the developer and contractors.

With over 5 years’ working experience in Quantity Surveying (QS) industry, Ken offers a wide range of technical skills and knowledge. He has been qualified under the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS), which is globally recognised.

Ken had worked as a consultant QS for 4 years in Hong Kong previously, being responsible for new buildings for schools and fitting out works for banks. He is competent in a variety of QS duties, including but not limited to, measurement, cost estimation, tendering and procurement, payment valuation, financial reporting, assessment of EOT and L&E claims, final account settlement.

Currently, he is working in “RECO Construction Ltd” a main contractor company, in charge of several residential projects in New Zealand. He is mainly responsible for the contract administration and procurement of sub-contracts/suppliers. With his professional skills and care, projects are under control, which are within budgets and completed on time.

Angela joined RECO Construction in 2022 after graduating from Unitec with a Diploma in Quantity Surveying, which ensured she had a solid knowledge of New Zealand construction. Being responsible to clients, being fair to sub-contractors, being productive to all team members and controlling costs are Angela’s goals an excellent QS in her daily work.

Angela became passionate about quantity surveying when she worked in accountancy and financial administration roles in the construction industry. She has also worked for one of global top 500 companies in China, which prepared her to work as supportive team player with effective communication skills.

Suet Yu works as an Assistant Accountant in Reco Construction Limited. She assists in accounts payable and accounts receivable, recording the financial entries with daily transactions, handling all other accounting & administrative tasks with General Manager, Finance Manager, HR and QS team.