Construction & Engineering

Howden advises leading construction companies, financiers, lawyers and agents on transactions across Europe. We build a comprehensive program to protect you at every stage of the project lifecycle.

We regularly provide consultancy and risk due diligence to financing parties, as well as project owners. We are highly experienced in risk management for projects that engage lenders and financiers, with the stricter requirements under the financing agreement. 

Some projects we've been involved in recently:

• Infrastructure, highways, ports, railway, bridges
• Renewable energy
• Mixed development
• Power plants
• Industrial and manufacturing
• PPP

What we do for you:

We work with all the various  parties in major projects: project promoter, developer, Main and/or EPC/EPCM Contractors, lenders, key contractors, nominated subcontractors and related project stakeholders.

We take a ‘hybrid’ approach and offer a holistic program structure ie Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) covering the full suite of risks, eliminating gaps and achieving the economies of scale.

• Review of project contracts around risk, liabilities and insurance
• Structuring the program
• Advise on insurance requirements and manage the tender process to secure the best terms for you
• Help with risk management planning 
• Consider your risk allocation and indemnity & hold harmless provisions between project party
• Handle claims
• Manage the insurance program.

Because adventurous plans quickly turn into hurdles and mundane details, you need deeply experienced consultants, with up-to-the-minute risk insights. We're here to help make sure things go smoothly.