NWPX Infrastructure Inc. has appointed John Schillie as Vice President and General Manager of its NWPX Park division, tasked with overseeing three key Texas facilities that design, manufacture and service engineered solutions for water distribution, wastewater pretreatment and stormwater management. Schillie will assume the role with immediate effect, based in Houston and coordinating operations across Houston, San Antonio and Ferris, Texas, where the company operates three of its 15 North American manufacturing sites specializing in water infrastructure products.
The appointment follows Scott Montross, the company’s President and CEO, who highlighted Schillie’s background in operational discipline, commercial leadership and technical expertise as critical to NWPX Park’s growth. Schillie brings 28 years of experience in infrastructure operations, technical sales and manufacturing, including roles in both mining and construction sectors. His academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering and a Master of Business Administration from Missouri University of Science and Technology.
NWPX Infrastructure, headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, manufactures and distributes engineered solutions for water management applications. The company’s facilities across North America serve industries requiring advanced water distribution, wastewater treatment and stormwater control technologies. Schillie’s appointment underscores the company’s strategic focus on expanding its Texas operations amid growing demand for specialized water infrastructure solutions.
The move reflects broader industry trends in water infrastructure investment, particularly in Texas where water management challenges are increasingly critical. Schillie’s leadership will be pivotal in scaling NWPX Park’s capabilities to meet rising demand for engineered water solutions across the region.
