What is a downstream collaborator?
Answer
In Procore, a downstream collaborator is a person, business, or entity that enters into a legal agreement with your company to perform work on a construction project. The term, downstream collaborator, is used to represent the person, business, or entity that a Procore company account holder is paying to perform contracted work.
Example
When managing invoices, examples of downstream collaborators are:
A specialty contractor who has a commitment with a general contractor to complete electrical work on the general contractor's construction project.
A general contractor who has a commitment with an owner to erect a building or structure for the owner's construction project.
A supplier or vendor who has a commitment with a specialty contractor to supply specific materials for the specialty contractor's construction project.
Upstream vs Downstream Invoices
Limited Release Update
The point-of-view dictionaries detailed below are only applicable to Procore customers using Procore's 'English (United States)' language setting. Typically, this dictionary is configured for Procore users in the United States and/or Canada. See Owners & Specialty Contractors Point-of-View Dictionary Options.
