Structural Design and Structural Design of New Buildings.
Peoples Associates Structural Engineers (PASE) is a structural and seismic engineering firm founded in June 1990, with more than 250 years of combined staff experience across structural and seismic design. Ranked among the largest engineering firms in the U.S., PASE serves clients in data center, multifamily residential, commercial, mixed-use, bridge, and utility infrastructure markets from offices in San Jose (headquarters), San Ramon, Sacramento, and North Bethesda, with an award-winning practice in mission-critical and hyperscale data center structural engineering for clients including Meta, Vantage Data Center, Savvis, CoreSite, and DLR.
Azlan EzaddinPresident
Bill WellsPrincipal
Greg BrucePrincipal
Matt KnutsenPrincipal
Dave LoPrincipal
Jeffrey FinnPrincipal Engineer
PASE delivers practical and efficient structural designs across new construction, renovation, and non-building structures.
Prime consulting and end-to-end project delivery capabilities for select clients, launched in 2025 under Project Delivery Manager Farid Najand, P.E., PMP.
Data Centers · Mission Critical Facilities · Multifamily Residential · Mixed-Use · Commercial · Residential · Bridges · Utilities
Prineville, Oregon · Data Centers · 2012 · Client: Meta
Meta's first LEED-Gold certified data center and initial foray into energy-efficient data center design, featuring an innovative evaporative cooling system with outside air. PASE provided the structural engineering for this pioneering facility, which supported Facebook's expanding global infrastructure.
Santa Clara, California · Data Centers · 2021 · Client: Vantage Data Center
Four-story data center constructed in two phases, delivering a combined 45 MW of critical power. PASE provided the structural design for this ENR California award-winning facility in Silicon Valley.
Los Lunas, New Mexico · Data Centers · Client: Meta
Altoona, Iowa · Data Centers · Client: Meta