About Us

Darwin-based premier Engineering Project Management Consultancy
Who We Are

Expert Engineering Consultancy for Energy Projects

AGILE CONSULTING ENGINEERS is a Darwin-based premier Engineering Project Management Consultancy that offers adaptable solutions to deliver satisfactory project outcomes within budget, quality, safety, and timeline parameters.

Our Mission

AGILE is dedicated to helping energy and utility companies, governments and private entities achieve their renewable targets by providing expert engineering and project management services for large-scale solar and BESS projects.

Our Vision

AGILE’s vision is to be the go-to engineering consultancy for renewable energy projects, driving the global energy transition with expert and innovative solutions that accelerate the shift towards a cleaner and sustainable power sector.
How Can We Help

Delivering Excellence in Engineering

At AGILE, we ensure that our clients not only achieve their strategic objectives but also maintain profitability. We achieve this by offering competitive consulting rates and maintaining high productivity—delivering more value in less time.
Our team holds CEC/SAA accreditation as Electrical & Renewable Engineers and brings together an in-depth, collective experience of over 30 years, providing customized in-house engineering project management services.
We excel in managing the complexities of grid connection for large embedded generation classes. Our extensive knowledge of the regulatory environment and proficiency in coordinating these processes guarantee seamless grid integration with minimal disruption.
We offer secondment services at competitive rates, leveraging our team’s agility in adapting to new working cultures quickly and efficiently.
Testimonials

What Our Clients and Partners Say

Timely delivery, exceptional quality, and transparency are the core values that define our project execution

Our Team

Meet Our Team

At AGILE CONSULTING ENGINEERS, we excel in delivering bespoke solutions aligned with each client’s corporate objectives. Our engineers are highly skilled and hold respected certifications such as NER, CPEng, RPEQ, and SAA.

Rakesh Patel

Director & Principal Electrical Engineer — RPEQ, CPEng

Rakesh brings over 16 years of experience across electrical engineering, renewable energy, power generation, utility networks and engineering project management. He has led the engineering and delivery of large-scale solar PV, BESS, Virtual Power Plant and power infrastructure projects across the Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia and New South Wales. His experience includes grid connection and utility approvals, feasibility studies, detailed design, technical due diligence, procurement, construction and commissioning. Before establishing AGILE, Rakesh managed critical power-generation assets, including 90 MW gas-turbine infrastructure for Northern Territory utilities. He holds postgraduate qualifications in electrical engineering and engineering management and is recognised as a Chartered Professional Engineer and Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland.

Ahmed Ali Elzeftawy

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ahmed brings over 11 years of international experience across utility-scale solar PV, battery energy storage and high-voltage substation projects in Australia, the Middle East and Europe. His expertise spans electrical design and design review, technical due diligence, quality assurance, equipment inspection, testing and commissioning, and MV/HV switchgear and substation systems. Ahmed has supported major renewable-energy developers, engineering consultancies and EPC contractors across projects ranging from large solar and BESS facilities to green-hydrogen and transmission infrastructure. At AGILE, he provides senior technical leadership across a portfolio of renewable-energy projects, applying strong knowledge of IEC and AS/NZS requirements to deliver safe, compliant and practical engineering outcomes.

Aditi Katyarmal

Project Engineer

Aditi holds a Master’s in Renewable Energy from UNSW. With experience at AGL Energy in asset performance and project delivery, she specialises in PV system design, hybrid renewable systems, and energy optimisation.

Harshul Verma

Graduate Electrical Engineer

Harshul is a Graduate Electrical Engineer specialising in power systems, renewable-energy integration and Virtual Power Plant technology. He holds a Master of Electrical Engineering from the University of New South Wales, where his research examined the ability of VPPs to reduce peak electricity demand and deliver financial benefits for energy suppliers and prosumers in the New South Wales market. Harshul is skilled in PSCAD, PSS®E, MATLAB and Simulink, with experience in power-system modelling, protection studies, renewable-energy feasibility assessments, grid integration and energy optimisation. He also brings practical exposure to SCADA systems, communications protocols and technical analysis across solar, wind and battery-storage applications.

In addition to the core engineering team, the business is supported by an accomplished HR Business Partner, Neha Pal; an Accounting & Finance expert, Kash Sagar; and a versatile business administrator and virtual assistant, Zie Chiu.

AGILE CONSULTING ENGINEERS

“Delivering Renewable Energy Projects for a Sustainable Future”