Don't see a country you're looking for?

Together with our partner brokers, we are part of a global network so whether you’re a multinational looking for a broker that’s truly global, or a smaller business looking to insure your local needs, we can help you.

Construction

Construction expertise, built on experience

Explore how we’re different. Discover the Howden approach.

We’re not your typical insurance broker. At Howden, we specialise in construction and infrastructure - bringing deep expertise, tailored solutions, and a commitment to making risk management simple. Whether you're a contractor, developer, or infrastructure owner, our team of hand-picked specialists is here to help you build with confidence.

Experts in construction risk, powered by global strength

The Howden Construction team is built on the foundation of the global Howden Construction and Infrastructure group, with over 195 specialists worldwide. We’re not generalists - we’re hand-picked experts focused solely on construction and infrastructure risk.

Employee-owned and client-driven

Agile, innovative, and locally embedded

Backed by global expertise and resources

Tailored insurance solutions for every stage of your project

Contract Works Insurance (CWI)

Protection for property during construction, including weather and process-related damage.

Delay in Start-Up (DSU)

Financial protection for project delays due to damage.

Third Party Liability

Coverage for injury or damage to third parties or their property.

Professional Indemnity

Bespoke solutions for design and build contractors, managed end-to-end.

Pollution Liability

Expanded protection for environmental risks beyond standard policies.

Marine Cargo & DSU

Coverage for materials in transit and delay-related financial loss.

Latent Defects Insurance (LDI)

Long-term protection against structural defects post-completion.

Portfolio Solutions for PPP/PFI/P3 Projects

Cradle-to-grave coverage for complex infrastructure delivery models.

Clients we support

Our clients span every corner of the construction and infrastructure sector:

Residential (apartments, mixed-use, build-to-rent, home builders)
Institutional & Commercial (hospitals, stadia, schools, offices)
Industrial (refineries, mining, utilities, power)
Infrastructure (dams, tunnels, bridges, ports, rail, water treatment, airports and roads)