About Athabasca Workforce Solutions
A local partner, built from two people into a 200+ strong workforce.
Athabasca Workforce Solutions Group (AWS Group) is an Aboriginal-owned embedded contractor and strategic partner to oil sands producers in the Wood Buffalo region and across northern Alberta. Operating as an integrated extension of client operations, AWS Group delivers comprehensive services that drive efficiency, safety, and long-term project success by maintaining a permanent and versatile workforce ensuring reliability, consistency and excellence.
We deploy highly skilled teams—including trucking and logistics, welding and fabrication experts, general trades professionals, and site service technicians—who work as an extension of client crews. Our embedded approach ensures operational continuity, alignment with site-specific standards, and sustained support across all phases of production.
Beyond field operations, AWS Group provides a full suite of business support solutions. These include payroll and procurement management, accounting and bookkeeping, IT services, HR expertise, marketing assistance, and other administrative functions. By delivering these capabilities as part of our integrated service model, we help clients streamline operations and focus on their core business.
As a proud member of the Northeastern Alberta Aboriginal Business Association (NAABA), AWS Group is committed to building long-term partnerships with regional corporations, driving economic growth through the strength and productivity of our integrated workforce, and fostering opportunity for local and Indigenous people.
- ✓ Aboriginal-owned & operated
- ✓ Embedded on producer sites
- ✓ Multi-industry capability
- ✓ National service footprint
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