Title Key Competency Factors of Professional Engineer in Environment- friendly Construction Industry
Authors Park, Soyeon ; Kim, Suryeon ; Ahn, Yonghan
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.6106/KJCEM.2018.19.2.073
Page pp.73-82
ISSN 2005-6095
Keywords Environment ? Friendly Construction Industry ; Professional Manpower ; Competency Factor ; Exploratory Factor Analysis
Abstract The Environment ? friendly construction industry has developed rapidly with sustained development of related technologies and government assistance. However, there is lack of consideration for nurturing professional manpower for Environment - friendly construction industry. In order to support rapid growth, it is necessary to analyze the competency of professional manpower to prepare for successful Environment - friendly construction industry. Thus, this research derive competency variables through the literature review and experts' interview was applied toward an validating of the key variables. Further, a survey of competency factors for sustainable construction was performed and analyzed through exploratory factor analysis. The result showed that four key competency factors were derived, and two factors stood out : Understanding of Sustainability and Affective Competency. The meaning of this research is to investigate relationship between the characteristics of Environment - friendly construction and importance of competency factor