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Kermit Smith

Commander · DISC type D
East Area Director - Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences | Data Center Delivery at Fluor Corporation
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Kermit is a results-driven executive leading data center construction for Fluors Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences division. He has a proven track record delivering multi-billion-dollar hyperscale projects for industry leaders like Meta and holds an MBA in Finance.

He authored a publication titled "The Evaluation of Geothermal Heat Pumps in Modular Classrooms Units" while attending North Carolina State University and is a Certified Energy Manager.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
East Area Director - Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences | Data Center Delivery
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Personality Overview

How Kermit shows up

Risk-Taker
Decisive
Strong-Willed

They take a lot of pride in personal achievements. They like to move fast and expect the same from others. They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms.

Priorities

Topics Kermit cares about

Hyperscale Data Centers
He has extensive experience leading the end-to-end design, engineering, and construction of multi-billion-dollar data center projects for industry leaders like Meta and IBM.
Offsite Manufacturing
Actively promotes an integrated approach to offsite manufacturing to enhance scalability and accelerate the speed of delivery for large-scale construction projects.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
East Area Director - Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences | Data Center Delivery
Fluor Corporation
4-2023 - 9-2025
Director, Design Engineering and Construction - NA East Area
Meta
9-2022 - 4-2023
Global Director Design, Engineering, and Construction – Delivery Center of Excellence
Meta
3-2021 - 8-2022
Global Data Center Connectivity, Director Global Field Operations
Facebook
1-2018 - 3-2021
Regional Manager, Data Center Connectivity - East
Facebook
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Media appearances

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Education
1999 - 2001
MBA
Wake Forest University
1997 - 1999
MS
North Carolina State University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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