ROBERT LUPOVICH
Montreal,Canada
Summary
PMP-certified commercial real estate consultant with 15 years of experience, including 12 years in project management. Has managed over $150M in commercial projects, ranging from small tenant improvements to large-scale redevelopments. Experienced as both owner/landlord and tenant representative, supporting clients across diverse asset classes, including: professional services, technology, entertainment, hospitality, healthcare, student housing, non-profits, and real estate.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder & Principal
Loop PM (Self-Employed)
10.2023 - Current
- Providing strategic, hands-on commercial real estate consulting across project, asset, and property management for owners, landlords, tenants, and investors. Have worked with 11+ clients in 2 years.
- Leading end-to-end project delivery, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, consultant coordination, and stakeholder management, with a strong focus on quality and risk mitigation.
- Managing mandates across multiple asset classes and scales - from targeted tenant improvements to large-scale redevelopment programs - with a particular specialization in the office sector.
- Delivering asset management advisory services encompassing master planning, lease analysis, capital planning, operational assessments, and long-term value optimization.
Development Director
Werkliv
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Led and managed a large team of professionals and specific trades on a 92-unit multi-residential building with a prefabricated structure and envelope on a large, heavily contaminated site in Trois-Rivières. Site was decontaminated, construction-ready, and pending financing. Delivered in 2025.
- Managed development budget and timeline, risk assessment and mitigation, regular reporting to project sponsors, and communication with various internal and external stakeholders.
- Vetted various general contractors for project fit. Pre-qualified local trades to source preliminary bids. Ensured smooth hand-off to selected GC, and assisted in extensive pre-construction phase for bid and scope gap analysis.
- Other responsibilities included due diligence and feasibility of other projects, responding to major RFPs, assist in management/strategy of existing assets, and optimization of internal resources and processes.
Project Director
Groupe Lune Rouge
08.2013 - 03.2023
- Led an asset repositioning and stabilization strategy over 10 years for a 270,000 sq ft, 7-building historical landmark complex in downtown Montreal.
- Executed a comprehensive masterplan with direct ownership of a $60M redevelopment budget, delivering over 30 unique projects with patrimonial constraints, including base building, infrastructure, common areas, public spaces, and office tenant and retail build-outs.
- Project management lead, driving budget, schedule, procurement, and quality & risk functions, as well as extensive stakeholder management.
- Led permitting and zoning processes across municipal (City of Montreal) and provincial levels (Ministry of Culture).
- Structured and negotiated various revenue generating contracts and agreements, totaling over $70M in value.
- Direct involvement and coordination between most facets of construction management, property and facilities management, and asset management.
Analyst
Cushman & Wakefield
06.2011 - 08.2013
- Managed 800+ office building database with utmost attention to accuracy and market integrity.
- Generated industry statistics and authored quarterly publications discussing market equilibrium and direction.
- Performed financial analysis of commercial leases and investment sales.
- Part of high-volume brokerage team.
- Led sales meeting presentations highlighting tenant movements, office developments, and overall impact.
- Directed consecutive student internship programs with high priority on deliverables and exposure.
- Standardized national research initiatives at local level.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Relations
McGill University
Montreal, QC01-2010
Bachelor of Arts - International Student Exchange Program
University of Melbourne
01.2010
DEC - Commerce
Marianopolis College
Montreal, QC05-2007
High School Diploma -
Lower Canada College
Montreal, QC05-2005
Skills
- Project management
- Asset management
- Space planning
- Project scoping
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Risk management
- Stakeholder management
- Commercial lease advisory
Certification
- Project Management Institute - PMP Certification (Credential #2155140) - February 2018
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Founder & Principal
Loop PM (Self-Employed)
10.2023 - Current
Development Director
Werkliv
03.2023 - 10.2023
Project Director
Groupe Lune Rouge
08.2013 - 03.2023
Analyst
Cushman & Wakefield
06.2011 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Relations
McGill University
Bachelor of Arts - International Student Exchange Program
University of Melbourne
DEC - Commerce
Marianopolis College
High School Diploma -
Lower Canada College