Luke Stephan

Senior Program Manager at Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA)

Greater Brisbane Area

About

I have 12 years professional experience, primarily within the environmental and resource management fields. Within this field I have diverse experience, including roles in program management, project management, leading teams, policy, training, research and regulation (including assessments, compliance, investigations and legal). I am valued for my efficiency and ability to achieve concrete outcomes in difficult or complex circumstances. And I'm valued for my positivity. I believe in and push for progress. I have a genuine liking for what I do and the people I work with.

Experience

  • Contractor (Policy) at Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
    Oct 2020 - Apr 2021 · 7 mos

    Policy development Regulatory Impact Statement Renewable Energy Energy safety

  • Contractor (Policy) at Department of Education & Training, Victoria
    Oct 2019 - Jan 2020 · 4 mos

    Policy development Stakeholder management Energy safety and security Assets and infrastructure

  • Senior Program Manager - Sanctions Strategy and Regulatory Governance at Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA)
    Apr 2017 - Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Program management Reform Enforcement Investigations Regulatory Governance and Operations Strategy and Implementation

  • Senior Advisor at Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources
    May 2017 - Aug 2017 · 4 mos

    Expert advice Regulatory improvement Reform & inquiry recommendations Operational performance reporting

  • Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (4 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior Policy Officer
      Dec 2014 - Apr 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Project manager, Environmental Accounts for Queensland Climate policy development Contract management Stakeholder consultation Climate Adaptation Strategy Emissions reduction policies and programs

    • Senior Environmental Officer
      Nov 2012 - Nov 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Enforcement and compliance Development approval and environmental permits assessment Incident and community response Training program coordination Training program and materials development