EDGE & WELL Certification – Consultant Engagement

We are delivering a 2,000 sqm woodland-based office development on a 2-acre plot in Nairobi, incorporating low impact, sustainable timber construction, passive environmental strategies, and biodiversity-led design. We are engaging experienced EDGE and WELL certification consultants to support delivery of certification. EDGE SCOPE The consultant shall provide full certification delivery, including but not limited to: Full EDGE model development (energy, water, materials) Design optimization to achieve minimum 20% savings in all categories Iterative modelling aligned with design development Specification guidance (lighting, water fixtures, materials) Preparation of all supporting documentation Upload and management of EDGE system inputs Coordination with design team and contractor Submission for certification Full management of auditor queries Support through to final certification Delivery of final EDGE report and certificate WELL SCOPE The project is being positioned as a potential first WELL-certified development in East Africa. The consultant shall: Define an achievable WELL certification pathway aligned with project constraints Identify a focused and deliverable feature set Integrate WELL requirements into design and construction Define documentation and submission strategy Support coordination of WELL requirements within project delivery PROJECT CHARACTER Timber-based construction Passive design approach Low mechanical dependency Strong focus on materials, biodiversity, and user wellbeing REQUIREMENTS Demonstrated experience in EDGE and/or WELL certification Strong understanding of documentation and certification processes Ability to work within a structured, documentation-led environment Clear, disciplined communication