Fluor wins National engineering excellence award

Fluor Corp. has been awarded the 2010 National Prize of Industrial Engineering by the Spanish National Society of Professional Industrial Engineers. Fluor received the award in the “Engineering Project” category for its contribution to the C-10 Refinery Expansion Project for Repsol Petróleo S.A. in Cartagena (Murcia), Spain. Fluor served as the program management contractor on the project, which doubled the capacity of a heavy oil conversion refinery. In addition, Fluor was responsible for the front-end engineering and design as well as the engineering, procurement and construction management for the utilities and offsite facilities. Fluor also implemented its Zero Incidents Safety Program on the project. The construction of the expansion project is scheduled for completion in the third quarter of 2011. Spain-based Prince Felipe presented the award to Fluor and participant partners on behalf of the Spanish National Society of Professional Industrial Engineers at a ceremony in Madrid, Spain, on May 30, 2011.

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