Eirik has broad bureaucratic experience from the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and the Norwegian Railway directorate, as well as strategic, tactical, and operational experience from NSB Materials / Technology. Since 2018, he has also been involved in work related to Traffic Packages 1 and 2, and has supported Flytoget, including serving as Head of Maintenance.

His core competences include overall coordination of the railway sector, residual value guarantee of the state's vehicles, rail reform and competitive bidding of traffic packages, public purchase of passenger transport by train, universal design in the rail sector, and of the procurement of local trains Class 77.

Eirik has assisted a new operator in Norway as contract manager in relation to the mobilization phase and operation of traffic package 1, and tender work for an operator to traffic package 4. For a period, he has also assisted an operator as interim Maintenance Manager. Since December 2023, Eirik has served as Contract Manager at SJ Norge, with primary responsibility for overseeing the maintenance agreement with Mantena and the workshop lease agreement with Bane NOR Eiendom.

Eirik’s experience from the ministry, directorate, and operators involved in the traffic packages gives him unique expertise in navigating the interface between vehicle operations and the interaction between the state as client and the operators. By aligning operational needs with tactical and strategic challenges, Eirik contributes to finding effective solutions for our clients.