Josh Svensson

Josh Svensson, P.E., is a Principal Engineer with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works, specializing in emergency management since March 2010. Previously served as a Senior Civil Engineer in the Waterworks Area and as a Civil Engineer in the Stormwater Planning Division, focusing on flood control, water quality, and habitat restoration projects. Additionally, Josh holds the position of Structures Specialist in the Urban Search and Rescue team at the Los Angeles County Fire Department since August 2017. Earlier experience includes roles as an Associate Civil Engineer with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, an English Teacher at the English Language Institute in China, and a Civil Engineer at GS Engineering & Construction, where involvement included managing contracts for a $1B project in Phnom Penh. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.