About Us
Discover the foundation of excellence that drives CostEdge Consulting's success in transforming construction projects across Kenya.
The Firm
CostEdge Consulting Ltd was established in the year 2022 by the founding directors Kobia Michubu and James Kanalo. With combined experience of over 33 years spanning both private and public sectors, we establish ourselves as a multidisciplinary consultancy firm offering comprehensive services within Kenya's construction industry.
What Makes Us Different
Our directors have been instrumental in delivering landmark projects that have reshaped Kenya's urban landscape. We employ cutting-edge strategies and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base that ensures competitive market penetration and exceptional results.
Our Fundamental Approach
Through rigorous technical and cost management expertise, we achieve the perfect balance between budgeted costs and final accounts. Our fusion of extensive experience with emerging trends creates a professional edge that guarantees superior outcomes.
Culture & Approach
We uphold the highest standards of integrity and embrace cutting-edge technology while maintaining unwavering professionalism. Our pragmatic approach ensures every task is handled with precision and excellence.

Our Mission
To provide professional services to our clients efficiently within acceptable cost and time limits.
Our Vision
To be a one stop shop and a highly trusted consultancy firm offering multi-disciplinary services to the construction sector in Kenya and beyond.
What Sets Us Apart
Our unique blend of extensive experience and innovative approaches makes CostEdge the complete solution provider.
Unmatched Experience
With directors bringing over 33 years of combined expertise in costing, project management, contract management, and dispute resolution.
Complete Solution
One-stop shop for all core competencies: scope management, timeline control, cost optimization, and unwavering quality assurance.
Our Core Values
The fundamental principles that guide our work and shape our relationships with clients and partners.
Professionalism & Excellence
Commitment to the highest standards in every project we undertake.
Honesty & Diligence
Absolute integrity and thorough attention to detail in all our dealings.
Transparency
Open and clear communication throughout every project phase.
Accountability
Taking responsibility for our actions and delivering on our commitments.
Integrity & Ethical Practice
Upholding moral standards and ethical principles in all our work.
Creativity & Innovation
Embracing new approaches and creative solutions to complex problems.
Our Passion
Success through moral values, ethical standards, and innovation. Our driving force is teamwork and a commitment to meeting every stakeholder's needs. We find passion in successful projects that transform vision into reality.
"We respect divergent views and embrace innovation while upholding the highest moral and ethical standards. Our greatest driving force remains teamwork and stakeholder satisfaction in every successful project."
Awards & Recognition

Certificate of Appreciation
The Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya awarded a Certificate of Appreciation to James Akumu Kanalo for recognition of his contribution to the Institution and industry in 2015.
Our Dedication
- To serve and satisfy the changing needs of our clients and industry
- Personalized service delivery to satisfy our client's unique requirements

Organisation Structure
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