Unit rate contracts: is it a model for oil sands projects?

• Other Authors: Hibbitts, Patrick Anthony (Author), Cox, Raymond (Thesis advisor), University of Northern British Columbia (Degree granting institution)
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: University of Northern British Columbia 2014
• Subjects: Oil sands industry > Alberta > Cost control; Oil sands > Alberta > Cost of operation; TN873.C2 H53 2014; Wood Buffalo
• Online Access: https://arcabc.ca/islandora/object/unbc%3A15478; https://doi.org/10.24124/2014/bpgub1650

This project will investigate strategies that help provide cost surety to the oil sands construction industries. The project will begin with a review of the historical cost overruns and the lessons learned. The next focus point will be reviewing the demographics of Wood Buffalo to demonstrate the ch...