Category: Contract

Erik Larsen has worked in the insurance industry for nearly 15 years. He has had several employers and has built up a good knowledge of the industry. One afternoon, while with four friends, he brought up a business idea he had been thinking about for a while. The idea was to create a product based on a web solution, which would be offered to employers and which focused on the employees’ financial situation.

WIG AS is a major real estate company in Norway. The property portfolio primarily consists of office buildings in the major cities, but in recent years, the company has also erected new apartment buildings. Over the past year, the company has been working on plans for a new apartment building in Bergen. Håkon Steen has been involved in the work from the very beginning, initially as an assistant project manager and for the last two months as project manager.

Assume that you are the project manager for the construction of a floating platform in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. A concept has been chosen for oil production from a difficult reservoir with very high pressure, high temperature and a depth to the bottom of about 300 meters. A major challenge is that the production technology to handle such a complex and difficult reservoir does not exist but must be developed.