Construction
Mitch Cox Construction, Inc. is a general contractor with over 40 years of experience having successfully constructed over one million square feet of retail, office, health care, industrial, warehouse, hospitality, and residential communities. Our unlimited license and experience allow us to undertake the responsibility of projects of any size from small single projects to multiphase developments. Our team of professionals provides our clients with leadership and experience that ensures effective communication, quality, safety, timeliness, and financial success in every project.
Mitch Cox Construction, Inc. maintains an unlimited general contracting license in Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
Meet Our Construction Leadership Team


Ben Dutton
Ben Dutton is the President of Construction and Development. Ben brings more than 20 years of experience in real estate development and construction and holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a master’s degree in business administration.
Ben is a highly experienced, successful, and well-regarded business leader. Previously, Ben’s career took him from Phoenix, Arizona, where he served as a Division Executive for a large national homebuilder, to Alberta, Canada, where he served as the CEO of a large privately held General Contractor, and then COO of a privately held Real Estate development company.
Over the course of his career, Ben has overseen the development and/or construction of over $1.5 billion in real estate assets, from single family homes to conventional apartment complexes to mixed use high-rise developments. The combination of his experience, culture, and drive makes him an ideal fit for Mitch Cox Companies next stages of growth.
In keeping with the mission of Mitch Cox Companies, Ben is active in the communities in which he lives, serving on boards including the United Way, UDI, YPO, Little Warriors and the Fort McMurray Airport Authority.
Ben, along with his wife Brandy and two children have lived in Johnson City since 2020 and have made it their permanent residence since 2022.


Connor Selfe
Connor Selfe serves as the director of multi-family construction for Mitch Cox Construction.
Commercial
Whether we are serving as a general contractor or acting as construction management, our top priority is our clients. Our goal is to provide quality construction solutions at a competitive price and build lasting relationships.
Multi-Family
Mitch Cox Construction specializes in the design and development of mid to upper-market multi-family projects. Our in-house team of experts manage the entire build process, from raw land to completion, ensuring a quality product is delivered within budget and on time.
Subcontractors
We partner with the best Subcontractors in the industry to deliver our clients a consistent quality product. Follow the link to access our Subcontractor/Vendor Management Forms.
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2304 Silverdale Drive, Ste. 200
Johnson City, TN 37601
P (423) 282-6582
F (423) 282-5903
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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