Matt Turk is the General Manager and Lead Project Manager at CBT Construction and Development, where he provides comprehensive oversight of the firm’s construction operations from initial planning and drawings through permitting, construction, and final delivery. With 25 years of experience in both commercial and residential construction, Matt specializes in church construction and flood resistant building in coastal and low laying environments like the Florida Keys. His expertise as a Florida Certified Building Contractor and Certified Floodplain Manager provides CBT a significant advantage in navigating floodplain regulations, building codes, and compliance requirements, delivering projects that align with the client’s vision and are built to last.
A combat veteran of the United States Marine Corps and Florida State University Alum, Matt brings disciplined, mission-focused leadership shaped by the core values of integrity, honor, and accountability to every project. His experience provides CBT the ability to navigate building departments efficiently, solve problems quickly, and maintain open, productive communication across all levels. His leadership style is best described as tough but fair, with high standards, the ability to adapt, and a deep care for his team. Matt’s commitment to honesty and reputation directly benefits both CBT and its clients by creating a foundation of trust, accountability, and long standing value.
Beyond his professional responsibilities, Matt is deeply engaged in community leadership and service. He serves as the 2025 President of the Upper Keys Rotary Club, is a member of the Monroe County Contractors Examining Board, and sits on the Village of Islamorada Land Acquisition Committee. Motivated by seeing both projects and people succeed, Matt is passionate about developing teams, overcoming challenges, and helping others grow through adversity— values that consistently strengthen
