NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE
UNITED STATES AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED
HEREIN


North American Energy Partners Inc. ("NAEP" or the "Company") (TSX:NOA)
(NYSE:NOA), HGI Funding LLC ("HGI Funding") and Front Street Re (Cayman) Ltd.
("Front Street", and together with HGI Funding, the "Selling Shareholders") are
pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement whereby the Selling
Shareholders will sell to a syndicate of underwriters (collectively, the
"Underwriters") led by GMP Securities L.P. and including Dundee Securities Ltd.,
BMO Capital Markets and Raymond James Ltd., on a bought deal basis, an aggregate
of 7,032,322 common shares of the Company currently owned by the Selling
Shareholders (the "Offering") at a price of C$8.55 per share for aggregate gross
proceeds to the Selling Shareholders of $60,126,353. 


NAEP will not receive any proceeds from the Offering. 

The Selling Shareholders are collectively NAEP's largest shareholder and
currently own an equivalent of 20.1% of the issued and outstanding common shares
of NAEP on a non-diluted basis. The Selling Shareholders will, upon completion
of the secondary offering, no longer own any common shares of the Company.


A preliminary short-form prospectus relating to the offering will be filed on or
about May 14, 2014 with Canadian securities regulatory authorities in each of
the provinces (except Quebec) and territories of Canada. Closing of the Offering
is expected to occur on or about May 29, 2014 and is subject to certain
conditions, including the approval of the Canadian securities regulatory
authorities.


This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an
offer to buy, which may be made only by means of the prospectus, nor shall there
be any sale of the common shares in any state, province or other jurisdiction in
which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration
or qualification under the securities laws of any state, province or
jurisdiction. The common shares to be sold pursuant to the Offering have not
been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration
or an applicable exemption from the registrations requirements of such Act. This
press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an
offer to buy the securities in any jurisdiction.


ABOUT NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY PARTNERS INC.

North American Energy Partners Inc. (www.naepi.ca) is the premier provider of
heavy construction and mining services in Canada. For more than 50 years, NAEP
has provided services to large oil, natural gas and resource companies, with a
principal focus on the Canadian Oil Sands. The Company maintains one of the
largest independently owned equipment fleets in the region.


Forward-Looking Information

The information provided in this release contains forward-looking information.
Forward-looking information includes statements preceded by, followed by or that
include the words "anticipate", "intend" or similar expressions. Actual results
could differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking
information as a result of any number of factors and uncertainties, many of
which are beyond our control. Important factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those in forward-looking information include general
economic and market conditions, success of business development efforts, changes
in oil and gas prices, availability of a skilled labour force, internal
controls, general economic conditions, terms of our debt instruments, exchange
rate fluctuations, weather conditions, performance of our customers, access to
equipment, changes in laws and ability to execute transactions. Undue reliance
should not be placed upon forward-looking information and we undertake no
obligation, other than those required by applicable law, to update or revise
such information. 


For more complete information about us you should read the Company's disclosure
documents that have been filed with the SEC and the CSA. You may obtain these
documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov or on the
SEDAR website at www.sedar.com.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: 
North American Energy Partners Inc.
David Brunetta, CMA
Senior Financial Manager, Investor Relations
(780) 969-5574
dbrunetta@nacg.ca
www.naepi.ca
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