Most Operations Manager roles offer responsibility. Few offer the opportunity to help shape the future of a business. A&A; Trading Ltd. is looking for an experienced forestry leader who wants more than simply running day-to-day operations.

We are looking for someone who wants to influence strategy, build relationships, develop people, and create value across a diverse portfolio of coastal forestry operations. Operating throughout Vancouver Island, the Mainland Coast, the North Coast, and Haida Gwaii, A&A; manages its own tenures while working alongside Indigenous and community partners across some of British Columbia’s most unique working forests.

This is a rare opportunity to join a company large enough to offer significant responsibility and opportunity, yet entrepreneurial enough that your ideas can still make a real difference.

THE OPPORTUNITY Lead safety, environmental, and operational performance initiatives

Oversee forestry development, harvesting and road construction activitites

Manage operational budgets and contractor performance

Work directly with Indigenous partners, government agencies, customers, and service providers

Develop and mentor forestry professionals





Support long-term planning and growth initiatives

Drive operational excellent and continuous improvement THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Has 15+ years of coastal forestry experience

Has earned the respect of crews, contractors, and peers

Enjoys mentoring and developing people

Can balance operational realities witn long-term planning

Understands both the technical and business sides of forestry

Wants meaningful responsibiliyt and accountability

Registration as an RPF or RFT (or eligibility for registration) is required.

WHY A&A;? The best people want great work, great teammates, and the opportunity to make an impact. At A&A;, you’ll join a highly experienced team that values initiative, practical decision-making, strong relationships, and professional excellence. We move quickly, trust our people, and give them the prospect to grow alongside the business.

Base Salary: $110,000 – $130,000+ annually, plus Bonus, RRSP Matching & Comprehensive Benefits Compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

August 14, 2026

First Resume Review: Ongoing as they are received

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