Business View Caribbean l Feb 2023

59 60 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 10, ISSUE 2 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 10, ISSUE 2 At the forefront of Barbuda’s luxury property development sector is CG Construction & Consultancy, a real estate construction company making waves in the Barbuda luxury property market. With a twenty-one-year reputation for delivering top-quality construction services and expert consulting, the company is committed to helping exclusive and discerning clients realize their dream properties. Business View Caribbean spoke to Paul Smith, founder, and director, to find out more about the history, philosophy, and operations of CG Construction & Consultancy and what sets them apart from the rest. Smith, who holds a Bachelor of Engineering with Honors and is a Chartered Engineer and a Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, with 16 years spent in Antigua and 14 years in the UK. “I started my journey in the construction industry as a Site Engineer at Laing O’Rourke,” Smith shares, “which is now one of the largest construction companies in the world.” “I gained valuable experience working on major construction projects in cities such as London, Derby, Glasgow, and Edinburgh and quickly rose through the ranks. By the time CG CONSTRUCT ION & CONSULTANCY