additions, renovations and custom homes About Us Inverness brings over 30 years of international construction and design experience to our clients. Peter Locke, President of Inverness Design Group, Ltd. began his career in Toronto, Ontario. Upon graduating in Construction Management, Peter went on to work as a construction superintendant on both high-rise and low-rise construction projects. In 1982 he ventured out on his own to become a leading design build general contractor in Toronto. Through 1995, Peter C. Locke and Associated built more than 250 projects with an aggregate value in excess of $20 million. In 1996 Peter and his family moved to St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands, where he started a hurricane reconstruction company. Peter was also a principal in a hotel project that he and partners had acquired in 1987. In 1998, Peter became president of Inverness Hotel Coporation, DBA Chenay Bay Beach Resort. He re-positioned, renovated and expanded the property and it became a leading boutique resort with room mates approaching $1,000 per night. more... See more text