David James

Talos Automation

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

Department: Talos
Started STR Group: 2020
Experience: David James brings over two decades of recruitment experience, with a background spanning IT, Oil & Gas and infrastructure sectors. He has worked on large-scale contract recruitment projects, including managing IR35 programmes for major clients involving large contractor populations. His experience includes delivering complex workforce solutions such as contract staffing and Statement of Work engagements.
Leadership: He has held senior leadership roles across multiple organisations before joining STR, including Associate Director and Engineering Director positions. At STR, he leads the Talos Automation brand, with responsibility for operational performance and strategic growth. His leadership is defined by scaling business units and delivering high-value client solutions, contributing to the growth of key brands within the Group.