Lauriston lewis associates ltd

Caribbean Engineering That Holds Up

In design, on site, and under scrutiny.

01 / about Us

Reliable Structural Engineering Partners

Construction projects often operate under the overlapping pressures of complex design coordination, regulatory scrutiny, on-site realities, and multiple decision-makers. Engineering decisions must be sound from the outset, as small missteps can quickly escalate into delays, cost overruns, or reputational risk.

In this environment, clients depend on engineering partners whose judgement reduces uncertainty, supports coordination, and holds up from design through to delivery and review.


At LLAL, this means combining deep Caribbean expertise, contemporary methods, and global standards to deliver buildable solutions.

02 / WHAT WE DO

Built for Every Stage of Your Project

Project Feasibility

Engineering Design

Evaluation & Repair

Project Management & Construction Supervision

Contract & Procurement Advisory Services

03 / Our team

Our Team of Experts

Eric Lewis

Managing Director

Margarita Leonard

General Manager

Karen M. Medina,

Project Management Division Lead

03 / Our Team of Experts

Our Team of Experts

Eric Lewis

Managing Director

Eric Lewis

Managing Director

Eric is a second generation Structural Engineer and son of the company’s founder. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Structural Engineering (FIStructE) and a recognised Caribbean engineering expert.

Margarita Leonard

General Manager

Magarita Leonard

General Manager

Margarita has been part of the LLAL team for over 25 years, starting her professional training directly under the founder. Today she is an accomplished Civil & Structural Engineer with IStructE and PMI membership.

Karen M. Medina,

Project Management Division Lead

Karen M. Medina

Project Management Division Lead

A Senior Consulting Project Manager with over 25 years industry experience, Karen has expertise in construction supervision, contract administration, procurement, risk management and more.

Proven Caribbean Engineering Leadership

LLAL is led by senior structural engineering and project management professionals with decades of experience delivering complex building and infrastructure projects across the Caribbean. 

Our team brings a deep understanding of regional conditions, regulatory environments, and construction realities working to recognised international codes and standards from early design through delivery, review, and oversight.

04 / OUR APPROACH

Developing Successful Projects

Successful projects depend on engineering that supports good design, informed decision-making, and efficient delivery. LLAL works collaboratively with project teams to translate intent into buildable, cost-aware solutions. We apply contemporary methods and tools, accurate analysis, and regional insight to reduce risk and keep projects moving from concept through to construction.


With LLAL, you benefit from:

  • Defensible engineering decisions 
  • Precise coordination between design intent, technical requirements, and on-site realities
  • Reduced risk of rework, delays, and cost escalation
  • Clear, actionable advice across project lifecycle.

Reliable Engineering

Designed for Delivery

Contemporary Engineering Methods

Collaboration & Practical Support

05 / WHO WE WORK WITH

Specialised Engineering for Built Environment Professionals

Architects & Designers

Protecting design intent with buildable, code-compliant engineering.

Developers & Asset Owners

Cost-aware engineering that protects long-term value and delivers certainty.

Public Sector & Statutory Bodies

Engineering aligned with governance, approvals, accountability, and public duty.

Project & Programme Managers

Clear coordination, reliable inputs, and dependable support across delivery.

Contractors

Engineering support aligned with construction methods and on-site realities.
06 / WHY CHOOSE US
1. Over Five Decades Shaping the Caribbean’s Built Environment

Since 1970, LLAL has delivered 2,000+ projects across multiple Caribbean territories, contributing to many of the region’s most recognisable buildings and facilities.

LLAL supports projects across the full engineering lifecycle, including evaluation, design, procurement advice, construction oversight, and post-completion review.

We work to recognised international codes and standards, applying the most appropriate requirements for each project while addressing buildability, risk, and real-world performance.

Modern analytical tools inform our work, but experienced engineering judgement guides decision-making, particularly on complex or high-risk projects.

LLAL advises institutions, boards, and public bodies on governance, duty of care, and due diligence in relation to construction and capital projects.

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Getting Started with LLAL Is Easy

Initial Consultation

Schedule a focused discussion to help us understand your project, objectives, constraints, and risks

Engineering Analysis & Support

Receive clear, practical structural engineering input to support design and delivery.

Ongoing Advice Through Delivery

Leverage expert engineering insight from approvals through construction and review.

Secure reliable, accurate structural engineering support for your project today.

Clients & Partners

What Our Clients Say

07 / faq

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers about our service capabilities and work process.
LLAL provides structural and civil engineering support across the full project lifecycle — from early feasibility and design input through procurement guidance, construction oversight, and post-completion review. Our involvement is tailored to each project’s needs and context.
Is the initial consultation free?

Yes. The initial consultation is offered with no obligation, allowing you to explore how LLAL can support your project before any commitment is made. 

LLAL brings over five decades of engineering practice, with senior professionals leading and overseeing work across the Caribbean’s built environment.

We combine appropriate analysis, contemporary methods, and experienced engineering insight so decisions remain dependable through approvals, construction, and review.

We begin with an initial consultation to understand your project objectives, constraints, and requirements, and to determine the appropriate level of engineering support.

Yes. LLAL works on projects ranging from smaller, focused developments to large, complex facilities, adapting our role and involvement accordingly.

We work to recognised international codes and standards, applying the most appropriate requirements for each project’s location, use, and regulatory environment.

Does LLAL work with international clients and teams?

Yes. LLAL regularly collaborates with international consultants, clients, and contractors, providing regional engineering expertise alongside local regulatory and construction insight.

Ready to Secure Reliable Engineering Support for Your Project?

Work with an expert team that reduces risk and supports successful delivery.