Fluor Opens Bucharest Office to Support Romania SMR, Nuclear Expansion
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Texas-based Fluor announced it has expanded its global footprint by opening an office in Bucharest, Romania, which will serve as a regional hub to enhance its European capacity.
NewsBusinessPower & IndustrialCompaniesProject delivery Companies Fluor Opens Bucharest Office to Support Romania SMR, Nuclear Expansion By Emell D. Adolphus Fluor Fluor’s Bucharest office opening. From left to right: Alejandro Escalona, Fluor Senior VP, Energy Solutions Group Lead Business Development and Strategy; Pedro Garcia, VP, Director of Fluor’s SMR Doicesti project; David Marventano, Fluor Senior VP of Government Relations; Darryl Nirenberg, U.S. Ambassador to Romania; Bogdan Ivan, Energy Minister of Romania; Cosmin Ghita, CEO of Nuclearelectrica; Menko Ubbens, Senior VP, Director of Fluor’s Cernavoda project. March 16, 2026 Texas-based Fluor Corp. has opened an office in Bucharest, Romania, which the company says will serve as its regional hub as it delivers next-generation nuclear energy projects across Europe. The March 12 announcement follows the company’s increased role in Romania’s nuclear energy development through an advanced small modular reactor (SMR) project in Doicești and the expansion of the country’s existing Cernavodă nuclear power plant. The office opening, located at the Avantgarde Office Building, attracted U.S. Ambassador to Romania Darryl Nirenberg, Romania’s Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan, and several Fluor energy executives to mark the occasion. “Proud to see [Fluor] bringing U.S. knowledge and expertise to Romania ... the [U.S.] is committed to supporting [Romania] to develop safe, secure and sustainable nuclear power," Nirenberg posted on so...
