EXHIBIT 23.1


            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Fluor Corporation
for the registration of $500,000,000 of common stock and/or debt securities and
to the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated January 28, 2004
(except for Financing Arrangements and Lease Obligations notes, as to which the
date is February 27, 2004), with respect to the consolidated financial
statements of Fluor Corporation included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for
the year ended December 31, 2003, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.


                                                /s/ Ernst & Young LLP
                                                Ernst & Young LLP

Orange County, California
December 23, 2004