Director Vancouver Law Firm Operations

22 hours ago

Vancouver, BC, Canada MLT Aikins LLP Full-time
Lead Vancouver law firm operations through strategic planning, financial oversight, and service delivery at MLT Aikins. Shape local performance while supporting nearly 60 lawyers and 50 staff. As Director, BC Operations and Legal Administration, you report to the Senior Director, Western Operations and Facilities. You work with Commercial and Advocacy Practice Group Coordinators to set operating direction, anticipate needs, and resolve issues. You lead legal support, trust and accounting, office services, and finance teams while representing British Columbia on the Operations Leadership Team. Key Responsibilities:

Run the Vancouver office with Practice Group Coordinators Own operating budgets, forecasting, and variance reporting Lead legal support and office services performance Oversee facilities, security, continuity, and workplace safety Support firm initiatives, events, moves, and renovations Requirements:

Minimum 10 years of progressive people leadership experience Experience leading teams exceeding 30 people Minimum 5 years in law firms or professional services Bachelor’s degree in business, commerce, human resources, or related area Strong communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills Bring law firm leadership, operational judgment, and client-focused service expertise to MLT Aikins’s Vancouver office.