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MANAGEMENT LIABILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION DIRECTORS & SENIOR LEADERS
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DIRECTOR DECISIONS
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REGULATORY BREACHES
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STAKEHOLDER DISPUTES
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HEALTH & SAFETY FAILURES
What Is Directors & Officers (D&O) Insurance for Construction Companies?
Directors & Officers Insurance (D&O) protects individuals in senior decision-making roles against claims relating to mismanagement, negligence, breach of duty, regulatory failures or wrongful decisions.
Construction companies face heightened risks - such as health & safety compliance, project delays, contract disputes, financial management scrutiny and stakeholder complaints.
D&O ensures personal assets are protected if a director, partner or officer is held personally liable.
What Does D&O / Management Liability Insurance Cover?
Protection for key individuals exposed to personal liability.
- Claims of negligence, error or mismanagement
- Breach of duty, breach of trust or breach of regulations
- Health & safety enforcement actions
- Employment practices liability (optional)
- Financial misstatements or wrongful trading allegations
- Corporate manslaughter defence costs
- Regulatory investigations (HSE, FCA, HMRC, etc.)
- Claims from shareholders, lenders or subcontractors
- Legal defence costs and settlements
Common Sources of Claims in Construction
- HSE enforcement following site injury or incident
- Wrongful termination or employment disputes
- Mismanagement of subcontractors or contracts
- Delays causing financial loss to clients
- Allegations of financial misreporting
- Failure to comply with CDM responsibilities
- Environmental breaches or unsafe practices
Why Construction Companies Choose Insure24 for D&O Cover
- Specialist understanding of construction-sector risks
- Cover for directors, partners, officers & senior managers
- Optional Employment Practices Liability inclusion
- Competitive premiums for SMEs & large contractors
- Protection for regulatory investigations & defence costs
- Support for claims, disputes & compliance obligations
“As directors, we needed protection from claims against our decisions. Insure24 guided us through the cover and secured a great premium.”
Sarah M., Construction Company DirectorFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Is D&O Insurance required by law?
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Does D&O cover health & safety breaches?
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Are my personal assets protected?
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Does D&O cover subcontractor disputes?
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What’s the difference between D&O and Public Liability?
Related Covers
D&O pages are strongest when they connect directors’ exposure to employment, regulation, investor expectations and wider policy structure. These links keep management-risk visitors focused on related construction insurance pages.