Focus Areas and Objectives

Sustainability

How can we ensure profitability while still protecting social and environmental concerns?

Excellence

How can we achieve a higher and better standard today than what we aimed at yesterday?

Innovation

How are we growing our combined knowledge base in solving the problems that affect our industry?

Recognition

We want industry stakeholders to know how amazing they are.

Standardization

Let have common goals that we all aspire towards achieving.

Best Case practices

We showcase what others have achieved so that together we can achieve more.

About CoRE Awards and why you should care.

CoRE Awards brings together the Construction and Real Estate industry together to honor, network and educate through promoting best case practices in the sector.

The Event

The premiere CoRE Awards gala dinner will be held in March, 2019. It shall bring together; Developers, Project Managers, Architects, Civil, Electrical & mechanical engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Contractors and other industry stakeholders for a night of fine dining where successful nominees will be awarded.

The Process

The award process seeks to recognize champions of Sustainability, Innovation and Excellence in the construction and real estate sector. It shall thus achieve the desired objective of promoting a common industry standard, recognizing emerging talent and showcasing best case practices.
The CoRE Awards Secretariat has been keen to involve professional associations and regulatory bodies in the nomination and award process to ensure transparency and accountability through the entire process. We are grateful for our Board of Advisers and Judging Panel that has played a critical role in developing the Award process and policy.

The Young Achievers Awards

The Young Achievers Awards is the university chapter of the award process. Through a carefully thought out challenge series it seeks to encourage students to develop a consortium view to solving industry problems. The competition runs concurrently with the nomination process to conclude with the combined Award ceremony.

Our Why

CoRE Awards seeks to ensure that you have the best built environment and infrastructure practically possible. You may not realize it but you spend over half your time in a building and if not you are probably on the road moving to another one. So we literally seek to change the way you live life…but how does one set out on achieving such a goal? Well we started with inclusion.
The CoRE Awards gala dinner to be held in March 2019, will bring together over 400 built environment professionals. This will include; Developers, Project Managers, Architects, Civil, Electrical & mechanical engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Contractors and other industry stakeholders all gathered for a night of fine dining where successful nominees will be awarded.

Going Forward

The awards will be given to champions of Sustainability, Innovation and Excellence in the construction and real estate sector. This will recognize emerging talent in the industry that is keen on making your home that much more affordable. We shall showcase best case practices so that your office’s renewable energy solar car park can become the talk of the town. The awards will thus set industry standards that will ensure we all get value for our money. But who sets the standard?
The CoRE Awards Secretariat has been keen to involve professional associations and regulatory bodies in the nomination and award process to ensure transparency and accountability through the entire process. We are grateful for our Board of Advisors and Judging Panel that has played a critical role in developing the Award process and policy.

Building For The Future

We didn’t just stop there! The Young Achievers Awards is the University chapter of the award. Through a carefully thought out challenge series it seeks to encourage students to develop a consortium view to solving industry problems. The competition runs concurrently with the nomination process to conclude with the combined Award ceremony. Thus, ensuring that the award’s impact is felt both today and in years to come.


Our Team

The CoRE Awards Kenya is backed by a versatile and capable team.

Austin Ogada

Austin is a construction project manager and also a director at Paradigm Projects Ltd.

Rehema Muniu

Rehema is the Chief Executive Officer for Kenya Green Building Society.

Samuel Kinyua

Samuel is a construction project manager by profession with experience as the head of PMO at Paradigm Projects Ltd.

Andrew Ondimu

Andrew is a Civil Engineer with project management work experience.

Kenneth Kibuku

Kenneth is a construction project management graduate from the University of Nairobi.

Jennifer Righa

Jennifer is an actuarial science graduate from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

Juliet Wanza

Juliet Wanza is a project management major from the University of Nairobi

Nicolas Ngugi

Nicholas Ngugi is a civil engineering student from the University of Nairobi.

The Nomination Process

Step 1

Associations select judging criteria and judges.

Step 2

Publicize judging criteria & nomination of nominees.

Step 3

Nominee acceptance and submission of details.

Step 4

Ranking of nominees as per judging criteria.

Step 5

Awards ceremony for winning nominees per judging criteria.

The Badge System

Nevertheless CoRE Awards is more than a trophy. We acknowledge that award systems only recognize a select few of industry leaders, The Badge system increases the range of CoRE’s impact by:

Prioritizing short term goals that offer discounts and incentives to those industry players that achieve them.

Allowing the public to quickly identify stakeholders who meet certain Badge standards.

Emphasizing growth by rewarding improvement over fixed standards.

Creating an ecosystem in which players interested in the same badges can partners to improve organizational efficiency.

Enabling the whole industry can participate by having a Badge Category for every stage of a professional and company’s life cycle.

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