North American Energy Partners Inc. announced that Mr. Ronald A. McIntosh will step down from the Chair of the Board of Directors, however will remain as a Board member. Mr. Martin R. Ferron will assume the role of Chairman of the Board, in addition to that of Chief Executive Officer and will step down as President. Mr. Bryan D. Pinney will assume the role of Lead Director of the Board. Mr. Joseph C. Lambert will assume the role of President, in addition to that of Chief Operating Officer.