Exhibit 99.1

NEWS RELEASE

NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY PARTNERS SECOND QUARTER

RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST NOTIFICATION

Edmonton, Alberta, November 7, 2007 - North American Energy Partners Inc. (“NAEP” or “the Company”) (TSX / NYSE: NOA) will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss its second-quarter financial results on Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 7:30 a.m. Mountain Time (9:30 a.m. Eastern).

The call can be accessed by dialing:

Toll free: 1-866-585-6398

International: 1-416-849-9626

A replay will be available through November 29, 2007 by dialing:

Toll Free: 1-866-245-6755

International: 1-416-915-1035

Passcode: 462218

The live and archived webcast can be accessed at:

http://www.vcall.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=123061

About the Company

North American Energy Partners Inc. (www.naepi.ca) is one of the largest providers of mining and site preparation, piling and pipeline installation services in Western Canada.  For more than 50 years, NAEP has provided mining and construction 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.

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For further information, please contact:

Kevin Rowand

Investor Relations, Manager

North American Energy Partners Inc.

Phone: (780) 960-4531

Fax:      (780) 960-7103

Email: krowand@nacg.ca