News & Announcements - Office to Advance Women Apprentices NL (OAWA-NL)

NEWS & ANnouncements

Red Seal Plumber

March 12, 2026

We are seeking a Red Seal Plumber to join our dynamic team. This role combines skilled plumbing work with mentorship and supervision of two apprentices under the NL Apprenticeship Program.

Red Seal Electrician

March 12, 2026

We are seeking a Red Seal Electrician to join our dynamic team. This role combines skilled electrical work with mentorship and supervision of two apprentices under the NL Apprenticeship Program.

Red Seal Carpenter

March 12, 2026

We are seeking a Red Seal Carpenter to join our dynamic team. This role combines skilled carpentry work with mentorship and supervision of two apprentices under the NL Apprenticeship Program.

2026 Tradeswoman Trailblazer Gala

February 25, 2026

OAWA-NL hosted our annual gala to celebrate our newest female Journeypersons and to present the annual Tradeswoman Trailblazer and Extraordinary Employer Awards.

Shifting Gears

February 18, 2026

Calling men in, not out.
Join us on March 5, 2026, for a no-judgment conference on allyship, leadership, and inclusive workplaces.Shifting Gears is not your average allyship conference.

Project Manager – Construction

February 2, 2026

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our team at the Built Collective.

Shoot for the Stars: 2026 Trailblazer Awards Gala

December 16, 2025

This star-themed gala will celebrate the remarkable achievements of women who are reaching new heights in the skilled trades industry.

2023 Tradeswoman Trailblazer and Extraordinary Employer Awards On November 23, 2023 OAWA hosted our annual gala to celebrate our newest female Journeypersons and to present the annual Tradeswoman Trailblazer and Extraordinary Employer Awards. Held at the Bella Vista and hosted by Stephanie O’Brien, the theme of the event this year was Sweet Success and included