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Strategic + creative leadership
We are your trusted advisors.
Since 2005, Precis has been guided by dual commitments to technical excellence and client service. From offices in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, we provide interdisciplinary collaboration to help our clients achieve business success.
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Tailored + innovative design solutions
Engineering + Architecture for performance-critical facilities
Precis provides award-winning, comprehensive design services to support the business goals and operational priorities of clients in the pharmaceutical + biotechnology, life sciences + technology, higher education, industrial, corporate + commercial, and healthcare markets.
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Leading + learning every day
A culture of innovation and continual improvement
The Precis culture fosters client relationships and supports each employee’s career development. We encourage each other, embrace new ideas, and learn from different perspectives. We believe coming to work each day should be energizing.
Who We Are
For life sciences and beyond
We are a full-service, integrated practice with locations in Pennsylvania and North Carolina. We ensure continuity of design and implementation from concept through operations.
We are engineers and architects, technical specialists and creatives. We work together to provide smart solutions for technically complex systems and environments.
We make the complex elegant. We conceptualize and design safe, reliable, efficient, and effective systems and spaces, built for growth and change, that sustainably support our clients’ businesses long into the future.
Services
what we do

Engineering
Electrical
Plumbing
Fire Protection + Life Safety
Structural
Process
Automation
Project Management
Sustainability
Reality Capture
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Architecture + Interiors
Architecture
Interiors
Planning
Process
Project Management
Sustainability
Reality Capture
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Process
Process Architecture
Process Automation
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Automation
Automation Engineering
Site-wide Planning
System Integration
Platform Independence
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Featured Projects
work with us
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DSM Biomedical – Innovation Center
Precis provided mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering design services for a 2,500-sf interior renovation to the existing DSM facility in Exton, Pennsylvania.
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Fruh Packaging, Inc. - U.S. Expansion
Fruh Packaging, Inc. opened its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Exton, Pennsylvania. Früh Verpackungstechnik, located in Fehraltorf, Switzerland, is a leading Swiss industrial company that develops solutions for complex packaging needs.
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WuXi Advanced Therapies (ATU)’s R400 Testing Laboratory Building
A wholly owned subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, WuXi Advanced Therapies (ATU)’s R400 Testing Laboratory Building marks the company’s fourth facility at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
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Hankin Group - Speculative Building
Precis provided architecture and engineering master planning services to Hankin Group, a family-owned real estate development firm, for a three-story, multi-tenant speculative laboratory building for multiple life science tenants involved in the drug discovery process.
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Penn State - Beaver Stadium Capital Improvement Projects
Following a comprehensive maintenance evaluation of Penn State’s Beaver Stadium that Precis performed, Precis remains engaged for architectural and engineering design services to implement various capital improvement projects for the nation’s second-largest stadium.
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Eisai Pilot Plant
Eisai Co., Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on research and development for the treatment of cancer and infectious diseases. The award-winning building was designed for the production of biologics to support early-stage clinical trials.

Leading Life Sciences – The Value of Precis: A Process-First Approach to Successful GMP Facility Design
In Issue 3 of our Leading Life Sciences – The Value of Precis series, we highlight the expertise of the Precis Process Architecture Team and their role in planning successful GMP facilities.

Precis Hosts 6th Annual Sam R. Colucci, Jr. Memorial Golf Outing
On Monday, July 14, we proudly hosted the 6th Annual Sam R. Colucci, Jr. Memorial Golf Outing, celebrating the enduring legacy of our colleague and Precis Principal, Sam Colucci. The event brought together industry peers, the Colucci family, and the Precis community for a sunny day of golf, followed by cocktails, dinner, and heartfelt reflections.

Precis Named a 2025 Best Place to Work by the Philadelphia Business Journal
Precis was recently named a 2025 Best Place to Work in the large-sized company category by the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Precis Receives the Highwire 2025 Platinum Safety Award
Highwire, the Contractor Success platform for builders and owners of capital projects, has announced the recipients of its prestigious safety awards for 2025. Precis has received