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Bradley Hayes

Leigh,Greater Manchester

Summary

Ex Royal Navy Leading Diver with 12 years of experience in air diving, air supervision and mixed gas diving. Proven expertise in civil engineering and UXO diving. Demonstrates reliability and professionalism in challenging environments. Committed to safety and excellence in all tasks.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work history

Air Diver

RS Divers
2025.12 - Current

Client: Museum of Liverpool. Location: Canning Dock, Liverpool.

Inspection of sheet piling. Repairs carried out on quay wall and cofferdam using underwater concrete. Airlift/Air Lance used to expose damaged area in preparation for restoration.

Air Diver

PM Divers
2025.12 - Current

Client: North Yorkshire Council. Location: Scarborough Harbour.

Removal of anodes and harbour wall brackets with hydraulic grinders. Utilised rigging, chain blocks and lever hoists to safely handle heavy components.

Client: Yorkshire Water. Location: Todmorden.

Repair of faulty boom pipe with two-part Epoxy Putty. Very confined space.

UXO Diver

RS Divers
2025.10 - 2025.11

Client: Forth Ports. Vessel: Willsupply. Location: Port of Leith, Edinburgh. 6 WW2 ship-mounted ASW’s located.

UXO target identification using DX300 Magnetometer. Airlift used to expose targets below seabed. Ships crane and rigging utilised to safely remove debris when rendered safe.

Mine Clearance Diver (Leading Diver)

Royal Navy
2012.06 - 2025.01

Led and supervised diving and EOD operations on mine counter-measure vessels and shore based units in the UK and Deployed in various locations worldwide. Highly experienced in TUP’S (Transfer Under Pressure) on Astute class submarines, including LILO (Lock In Lock Out) to Payload Bay systems in support of specialist diving operations. Served as No.2 EOD operator on land and sea. Responsible for maintenance and repair of diving and EOD equipment, UXO identification, placement of diver-placed charges on a variety of munitions. Part of ship Leading Hand overseeing seamanship evolutions including anchoring, harbour movements, boat operations and man overboard drills.

Education

ILM City Guilds Level 4 certificate Leadership & Management

ILM City & Guilds Level 3 award in Education & Training

10 GCSE’S A-C including Maths & English

Skills

  • Navy Surface Supplied Diver (HSE Approved)
  • EOD 0804
  • EOD 0807
  • EOD 0813 intermediate UW
  • OPITO BOSIET & CA-EBS exp 06/08/28
  • OPITO MIST exp 08/08/28
  • OGUK Offshore Medical exp 30/07/26
  • HSE Diving Medical exp 02/10/26
  • CSCS Skilled worker exp June 2029
  • IRATA Rope Access Level 1 exp 30/05/27
  • High Risk Confined Space & Rescue exp 17/10/28

Timeline

Air Diver

RS Divers
2025.12 - Current

Air Diver

PM Divers
2025.12 - Current

UXO Diver

RS Divers
2025.10 - 2025.11

Mine Clearance Diver (Leading Diver)

Royal Navy
2012.06 - 2025.01

ILM City Guilds Level 4 certificate Leadership & Management

ILM City & Guilds Level 3 award in Education & Training

10 GCSE’S A-C including Maths & English
Bradley Hayes