Jon Mitchell

Assistant Project Manager

Jon has worked with Orr Partners since 2011. He previously served as the Chief Operating Engineer for the Property Management division and now works with the Project Management team as an Assistant Project Manager. As Chief Operating Engineer, he oversaw the performance, safety, and reliability of all building systems, ensuring seamless operations across critical infrastructure. He led technical teams, developed and implemented engineering strategies, and drove initiatives that improved efficiency, sustainability, and long-term asset value. This role allowed him to combine his hands-on expertise with strategic leadership to deliver consistent, high-quality results. With 20 years as an Operating Engineer, his background offers a rare combination of technical depth and project leadership, giving him a well-rounded perspective in Construction Project Management.

Jon was born at Sibley Hospital in Northwest D.C. and grew up in Northern Virginia, where he still lives today with his wife, Jen, and adventurous son, Jaxon. Family time is what he values most, but when not with them, you’ll usually find him outside. He’s an avid outdoorsman who loves golf, motorcycles, camping, fishing, and hunting—pretty much anything that gets him outside. When indoors, he enjoys working with his hands through finish carpentry, metal fabrication, and welding. He also enjoys building and troubleshooting PCs. According to his wife, he’s never been one to sit still.

Jon holds the following certifications:

  • DC 3rd Class Engineer
  • Certified Supervising Engineer
  • EPA 608 Certified
  • HVAC I, II
  • Electrical I, II
  • OSHA 30
  • Certified in PC Troubleshooting
  • Certified in PC Networking
  • Certified in PC Security

Notable Projects

fun facts

Dream Project

PM for the new Washington Commanders stadium

Best part of your job

No two days are ever the same

Dream Job as a Child

Architect

First job

D.J.

Superpower I want

Infinite knowledge

Favorite City

Nashville, TN (aka NashVegas)

Favorite Food

Hot Wings

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