Reece Gallagher
Construction Industry Analyst
B.Construction Management
About
Reece covers the business side of residential construction — industry trends, regulatory changes, workforce dynamics, and their impact on builders' bottom lines. After graduating in construction management, he spent 4 years in project coordination for a mid-tier Melbourne builder before moving into industry analysis. He writes for builders who want to understand market forces affecting their business, not just their build sites.
Areas of Expertise
Professional Experience
Produces industry analysis, regulatory update, and business insight content for CrocLeads. Tracks NCC updates, state building authority changes, and workforce trends.
Produced industry analysis reports covering workforce trends, NCC transition impacts, and material cost tracking for HIA's national communications team.
Coordinated 15–20 active builds simultaneously. Managed subcontractor scheduling, cost tracking, and client communication. Experienced first-hand the post-COVID supply chain disruptions.
Key Achievements
- Produced industry analysis covering NCC 2025 transition, workforce shortages, and material cost impacts
- Managed coordination of 80+ residential builds during the post-COVID supply chain crisis (2021–2023)
- Deakin University Industry Placement Award for outstanding performance (2018)