35% of Design, Construction Jobs Now Green, Awards for Excellence in Green Residential Building
McGraw-Hill Construction has recently conducted a study on green jobs in the building design and construction industry and found that 35% of architects, engineers and contractor (AEC) positions are now green.
A third of the industry's workforce work on green projects, amounting to 661,000 jobs. Over the next three years, they expect the share of green building jobs to rise to 45%. As green building takes a bigger share of the market, those jobs are growing proportionally - by 2014, green building is expected to have 48-50% share of the construction market.
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