ARCHITECTURE · ENGINEERING · CONSULTING

Complex projects. Clear decisions. One integrated team.

We help private clients, investors and public bodies assess properties and land, regularise existing buildings, develop designs, obtain approvals and follow works in Portugal.

How can we help?

Start with your current situation

Each service supports a specific decision. Choose your starting point and we will help define what comes next.

“I am buying a property or land”

Safe Purchase

We identify early warning signs before an offer or CPCV and explain what needs to be verified.

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“I need to know what is possible”

Planning Feasibility

We test the scenario, identify constraints and define a technical and planning strategy.

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“I want to design and obtain approvals”

Design and Licensing

We turn the confirmed scenario into a coordinated design and support the process through to construction.

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“I have an existing building to regularise”

Building Legalisation

We assess the existing situation, define the viable route and support the regularisation process.

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The route is not the same for every project: Safe Purchase detects preliminary risks; Planning Feasibility tests the scenario and defines the strategy; where needed, a PIP obtains the municipality’s position; Design and Licensing implements the confirmed direction. Building Legalisation is a separate route for issues affecting existing construction.

Capabilities

One integrated team at every stage

Architecture, engineering and consulting are not separate products: they are the capabilities that come into each stage of the routes above, as the process requires.

Architecture

Architecture for residential, commercial and public buildings, focused on permitting, contextual integration and construction supervision.

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Engineering

Engineering disciplines: structures, HVAC, water and drainage, electrical, telecoms, fire safety and roadworks, in line with Eurocodes and Portuguese regulations.

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Consulting & Management

Technical consulting, due diligence, project coordination and site management to reduce risk, cost and delays throughout the project lifecycle.

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How we work

From the first decision to construction, with a clear route

We frame the situation first, then move to the analysis, design or procedure that is actually needed.

  1. 01

    Conversation and framing

    We listen to your objectives, frame the situation and identify the appropriate analysis or service.

  2. 02

    Analysis and strategy

    We confirm constraints, objectives and available information before defining the route.

  3. 03

    Coordinated design

    Architecture and engineering work together, with technical decisions coordinated across disciplines.

  4. 04

    Licensing

    We prepare and follow the procedure with the municipality and relevant authorities.

  5. 05

    Construction

    Where included, we support delivery through coordination, supervision and quality control.

Sectors

Who we work with

We adapt our team to each client profile while maintaining the same technical rigor.

Private clients & families

New houses, extensions, refurbishment of existing buildings and regularisation of built situations.

Developers & investors

Feasibility studies, complex permitting, discipline coordination and support during construction.

Public & institutional clients

Projects and technical advice for public facilities, infrastructure and tender processes.

Why clients choose CertiAmb

Local experience, multidisciplinary practice

Since 2008, we have worked on projects across Portugal with a strong presence in Lisbon, Grândola and Cartaxo, combining local experience with a consistent technical approach.

  • Multidisciplinary expertise. Architecture, engineering and consulting in one coordinated team.
  • Regulation first. Decisions and designs grounded in the applicable rules and the procedures of the relevant authorities.
  • Local knowledge. Familiarity with municipal regulations and the specifics of each region.
  • Long-term relationships. Clients who come back to us for new projects.
  • 1500+Projects delivered
  • 700+Clients
  • Since 2008In business
  • 8+Engineering disciplines

Knowledge

Insights and news

Technical guides for better decisions and updates that may affect your property, land or project.

Insights

News

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Where are you in the process?

Tell us briefly about the situation. We will review the initial context and indicate the most suitable service or next step.

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