# Jim Breuer

> Jim Breuer is chief executive officer and a director of Fluor Corporation. He joined the engineering and construction company in 1993, worked in project and operating roles across four continents, led its South American mining business and global Energy Solutions segment, and became CEO on May 1, 2025. His public priorities include disciplined growth, project delivery and developing future leaders.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at Fluor Corporation
- **Organizations:** Fluor Corporation
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Master of Science and Engineer degree in Construction Engineering and Management, Stanford University, Master of Business Administration, Cornell University
- **Known for:** Appointed Fluor CEO after more than three decades with the company., Engineering, procurement and construction experience spanning four continents., Spent half his career on assignments outside the United States as of the February 2025 CEO announcement.

## Career timeline

- **1993** — Joined Fluor.
- **1996** — Identified as a field engineer on the Minera Alumbrera copper concentrator project in Argentina in Fluor’s annual report.
- **2017-2019** — Vice President and General Manager, South America - Mining & Metals.
- **2019-2021** — President, Downstream - Energy & Chemicals.
- **2021-01** — Became Group President, Energy Solutions.
- **2024-08-05** — Appointed to Fluor’s newly created Chief Operating Officer role.
- **2025-05-01** — Became Chief Executive Officer.
- **2025** — Became a director of Fluor.

## Achievements

- Appointed Fluor CEO after more than three decades with the company.
- Engineering, procurement and construction experience spanning four continents.
- Spent half his career on assignments outside the United States as of the February 2025 CEO announcement.
- Led Energy Solutions and subsequently coordinated project delivery and talent allocation across three business segments as COO.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Fluor reported Q2 new awards of $6.1 billion and ending backlog of $26.9 billion, 85% reimbursable. The company reduced its full-year adjusted EBITDA outlook following the Mexico joint venture divestiture.
- **2026-05** — On Fluor’s Q1 earnings call, Breuer described early project involvement and disciplined project selection as central to its execution approach.
- **2026-01** — Signed Fluor’s January 2026 inclusion statement, supporting fair treatment, mentoring and networking opportunities.

## Links

- Website: https://www.fluor.com/about-fluor/leadership/fluor-management-team/jim-breuer
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-breuer-a1503612

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Last updated: 2026-10-21