GEO Bancroft Engineering LLC, operating as Bancroft Architects + Engineers, is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business established in 2009. With a focused mission to design and build scientific and healthcare facilities that enhance the lives and productivity of those who inhabit them, the company has positioned itself as a leading provider of architectural and engineering services across diverse sectors, including healthcare, government, education, and manufacturing. The firm’s impressive portfolio boasts projects ranging from $25,000 to $50 million, showcasing substantial experience in modernization, renovation, and design/build services.
Founded by Paul Jenkins, a fourth-generation Navy veteran, the firm honors the legacy of Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft who founded the U.S. Naval Academy. Initially starting as Geo. Bancroft Engineering, the firm expanded its capabilities in 2011 through a merger with Facilities Solutions Group, enhancing its design expertise to offer comprehensive architectural and engineering services. Now operating with 25 full-time architects and engineers across multiple U.S. locations, Bancroft prioritizes a collaborative approach that integrates construction professionals early in the design phase, ensuring designs are not only innovative but also practical and buildable.
Bancroft's commitment to excellence has earned it recognition as one of America’s Top 100 Diversity-Led Small Businesses and secured a place among the Top 500 Engineering Firms for two consecutive years. The company has also consistently met or exceeded LEED Silver criteria for its projects over the past six years, underscoring its dedication to sustainable practices. Whether designing state-of-the-art healthcare facilities or high-performance government structures, GEO Bancroft Engineering LLC continues to deliver tailored solutions, surpassing client expectations nationwide.